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EISA Awards 2026 – Winners!

25 June 2026

Following a brilliant sunny evening on Wednesday 24 June by the water at the House of Lords, we are proud to say we have once again been chosen as the winner of the ‘Best Tax Adviser’ award by the EISA.

Philip Hare featured in “Ross Asks” interview series with Amplifi

26 May 2026

Philip recently sat down with Ross Davidson of Amplifi for the launch episode of his new “Ross Asks” interview series, which brings together founders, investors, advisers and operators to discuss the topics that matter most to growing businesses.

Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2026 – WINNERS!

15 May 2026

After winning the award for the first time last year, we are delighted to announce that Philip Hare & Associates has been named Best Independent Tax Consultancy Firm at the 2026 Tolley’s Taxation Awards.

Updated ‘G-forms’ and HMRC guidance for SEIS and EIS 

30 April 2026

HMRC have made changes to their online ‘G‑forms’ which are used for advance assurance applications and SEIS1/EIS1 compliance statement submissions.

Happy New Tax Year!

9 April 2026

The 2026/27 tax year arrived on 6 April, bringing the most significant changes to EIS and VCT investment in nearly a decade. Here is what has changed.

Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2026 – Philip Hare & Associates named as finalist

26 March 2026

We are delighted to have been announced as a finalist in the ‘Best Independent Tax Consultancy Firm’ category at the Tolley’s Taxation Awards 2026.

Join the team at Philip Hare & Associates

10 December 2025

We are expanding the team at Philip Hare & Associates and have vacancies available for tax advisers interested in specialising in venture capital tax reliefs, with junior and senior roles available.

Autumn Budget 2025

26 November 2025

Our analysis following today’s long-anticipated Autumn Budget can be found here.

Five (S)EIS pitfalls for the unwary

28 August 2025

Raising money under SEIS or EIS?

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