Lloyd & Co
Chartered Accountants
103-105 Brighton Road
Coulsdon
Surrey, CR5 2NG
020 8668 0500
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Lloyd & Co
Chartered Accountants
103-105 Brighton Road
Coulsdon
Surrey, CR5 2NG
020 8668 0500
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Investment clubs are loosely defined as a group of people who get together to buy and sell shares on the stock market with a view to making a profit. An investment club does not have any special legal status and usually operates as a kind of informal partnership. These clubs can offer an interesting perspective to investors helping to hone their skills, share risk and benefit from new fonts of knowledge.
HMRC publishes special guidance as to how gains and losses should be handled as part of an investment club. The person who runs the club must prepare an annual statement of the club's gains and losses. This is known as an 'Investment club certificate'. This document lists each person’s share of any capital gains or losses.
The investment club treasurer or secretary should also:
If you are starting a new investment club, you should make sure it has a constitution and rules.