INVEST RAISE ABOUT INSTITUTIONAL Venture Capital Trusts Support the growth of early-stage UK companies in return for access to attractive tax reliefs. Open for investment Income tax relief You can claim 30% income tax relief on your VCT contribution info Tax-free dividends 4% annual target info Tax-free growth No capital gains tax on profits Your capital is at risk and you may not get back the full amount you invested. VCT investments are long term and high risk. Tax reliefs are subject to change and depend on personal circumstances. Please read full details of the risks here. Understanding VCTs What is a VCT? What are the benefits of investing in a VCT? What are the key risks of investing in a VCT? View more VCTs open for investment Downing FOUR VCT - AIM share class Downing FOUR AIM share class provides tax benefits by investing in a high conviction portfolio, initially targeting holdings of between 15 and 20 companies, mostly listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), and which have a focus on capital growth. arrow_forward Downing FOUR VCT - Healthcare share class The Downing FOUR Healthcare share class gives you the opportunity to invest in a high conviction portfolio of ambitious healthcare and life sciences companies. arrow_forward Downing FOUR VCT - Ventures share class The Downing FOUR Ventures share class gives you the opportunity to invest in a portfolio of ambitious companies typically with a technology focus in sectors such as Deep Tech, Enterprise Software and Healthcare. Your money will go towards a pipeline of carefully selected opportunities with a focus on capital growth. navigate_next We're here to help If you are a financial adviser, or discretionary fund manager please call us on 020 7630 3319 or email us at sales@downing.co.uk. If you are a private investor you can speak to Downing LLP's investor relationship team on 020 3828 0975 or email customer@downing.co.uk. Downing Home Our story The team News & views Responsible investing Careers Contact us Invest Bonds EIS Estate planning Downing Fund Managers VCT Existing investor Investor centre Institutional Institutional investors Infrastructure asset management Raise Development Capital Energy Healthcare Leisure Property Wholesale Finance Ventures Ventures home About ventures Portfolio Ventures team Ventures careers Legal & support Privacy & cookie policy Information Security Policy Statement Terms and conditions Terms of business Inducement disclosure FAQs Pillar III Modern slavery statement Fraud prevention Complaints Social Twitter LinkedIn Downing LLP does not provide advice or make personal recommendations and investors are strongly urged to seek independent advice before investing. Investments offered on this website carry a higher risk than many other types of investment and prospective investors should be aware that capital is at risk and the value of their investment may go down as well as up. Any investment should only be made on the basis of the relevant product literature and your attention is drawn to the risk, fees and taxation factors contained therein. Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances of each investor and may be subject to change in the future. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Downing LLP is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Firm Reference Number 545025). Registered in England No. OC341575. Registered Office: St Magnus House, 3 Lower Thames Street, London EC3R 6HD. VAT Number: 112 940 149 We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Click here for more information. DISMISS Feedback