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Discover how Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) option schemes help UK startups attract and retain top talent. Learn how EMI gives founders a flexible, tax-efficient way to reward employees with real ownership potential, aligning teams with long-term growth and success.
In Conversation with Jennifer Sutcliffe, Founder of The Working Mums Club
Female Founder Friday: In Conversation with Rosie Kopman, Founder of My Pearl Co.
A practical overview of HMRC's 2025 statistics on employee share schemes, with a focus on the Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) scheme. This article breaks down the latest data on usage, tax benefits, and option trends—explaining why EMI remains the most popular and tax-efficient choice for UK startups and scale-ups looking to attract, retain and motivate key talent.
In Conversation with Kate Legodi, Founder of Coeur et Maman
If you're in the early stages of building your startup, this guide to SEIS funds should be helpful!
Raising angel investment? We break down who angel investors are, how they think, and what it takes to win them over — with insights straight from UK-based angels themselves.
Female Founder Friday: In Conversation with Nancy Scotford, Co-Founder of GET RUDE – Redefining Pleasure Tech
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