Pros and Cons of an Employee Ownership Trust | EOTs Explained
If it is an appropriate route, the sale at market value of a controlling business interest to an EOT is the most tax-efficient exit strategy for shareholders.
The tax benefits of selling a business to an Employee Ownership Trust for retiring/exiting shareholders and employees are well documented.
We believe, however, that it is vital shareholders understand the whole picture of an employee ownership trust so that they can be confident this government-backed exit strategy is right for them.
Key Points:
00:12 – What is an EOT?
00:42 – Is an EOT the Right Choice for Your Business?
00:51 – Core Benefits of EOTs
01:33 – Benefits of EOTs to Shareholders
02:04 – Capital Gains Tax and EOTs
02:28 – Drawbacks of EOTs
03:17 – Learn More About EOTs
03:27 – EOT Resources & Guides
Learn more:
https://www.shorts.uk.com/eot/pros-an...
https://blog.shorts.uk.com/who-runs-a...
https://blog.shorts.uk.com/list-of-em...
https://blog.shorts.uk.com/is-an-empl...
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