As we informed you on the 23rd November 2016, the Chancellor had (in his Autumn Statement) announced several changes that may be made to the SITR rules. If made, these changes will apply to all SITR investments made after 5 April 2017. Here we provide further details of each aspect of the SITR changes and […]
As Worthstone continues to grow and the impact investment market goes from strength to strength, we take a look back at 2016 and outline our achievements and the next steps for 2017. To download the full PDF of our impact report please click here.
At the latest Social Investment Academy on 2nd November 2016, we gathered and supported a network of financial advisers and wealth managers engaged in social investment to hear from: key sector participants, market influencers, investment providers, social entrepreneurs and associated beneficiaries. Watch the short video below for a look at some of the highlights from the […]
To download a PDF of the impact report please click here. To download a PDF of the impact report please click here. To see highlights from the day, watch the video here.
PRESS RELEASE – 23rd November 2016 London: Philip Hammond announced the expansion of the Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR) scheme during his first Autumn Statement today. Plans have now been made to increase investments into an SITR-qualifying social enterprise to £1.5m. News of the expansion is a long-awaited and welcome addition to the social investment market, […]
Approximately £3.4mn has been invested in charities and social enterprises via Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR), a new report published by NPC for Big Society Capital has revealed. SITR has been on offer since April 2014 and allows individual investors 30% tax relief on loans or equity investment made into social enterprises and charities. IFA […]