EIS film investment eligibility rejected despite advance assurance and meeting the Risk to Capital condition
The case of Hoopla Animation Ltd v HMRC in which the Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal relating to the eligibility of shares in a pre-school television venture's Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) relief purposes. A member of a group of companies who had provided subcontracting services to the SPV was 'party to' the arrangements