fundraising

Fun runs and boat races among fundraisers

Tax-efficient investment commentators predict demand for venture capital trusts (VCTs) will be "huge" this tax year but warn fundraising levels could be hit by a lack of available capacity and other pressures from new rules.

Just shy of 2005/6 tax year's £779m figure

Raised over £167,000

VCTs currently 'in the limelight'

Only four brand new trusts launched