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How to reward advisors, contractors and others with equity

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How to reward advisors, contractors and others with equity

Sharing ownership to incentivise key team members is a winning strategy. Share schemes, like Enterprise Management Incentives, provide tax benefits...

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how to reward overseas employees with equity

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How to reward overseas employees with equity

Many UK-based businesses work with employees and contractors not based in the UK. Even with the rising number of distributed teams, remote workers...

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How to protect EIS eligibility when using Growth Shares

Some of our competitors are telling startup founders that Growth Shares and EIS funding cannot co-exist.

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When to use Growth Shares: practical steps for scaleups

It’s an exciting time when a startup reaches the scaleup stage. Typically, at this point, the team is growing, and the future looks promising. But...

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Calculate whether EMI options, unapproved share options or growth shares are right for you

EMI options, unapproved share options and growth shares all have their benefits, but one may be a better fit for your business. How do you decide...

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Should I use unapproved share options or growth shares?

At Vestd, we spend a lot of time talking to business owners about different types of shares. Quite often it’s not as simple as ‘this type of share...

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A calculator to compare EMI options and growth shares

In previous blog posts, we’ve discussed the different schemes out there that help you share ownership. EMI options are the most tax efficient for...

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