To qualify for EIS relief the shares must be issued for genuine commercial purposes and not as part of a tax-avoidance scheme (ie a scheme or arrangement the main purpose or one of the main purposes of which is the avoidance of tax)1.
HMRC state that the scope of the provision cannot be described precisely, but it may apply to any situation where there are grounds for thinking that the circumstances are not ones in which Parliament intended
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