Government tax incentives for venture capital investment are too low and compare unfavourably with similar incentives in the UK and other countries.
That’s the view held by many in the VC sector and it’s an opinion that has been endorsed in a recently published Forfás review, which supports calls for widening the tax reliefs currently available.
The Forfás report was undertaken as part of the Government’s Action Plan for Jobs in order to identify steps which can be taken to support equity investment in productive firms.
To read the full, original article click on this link: Taxing times for venture investors - The Irish Times - Mon, Feb 25, 2013
