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  <description><![CDATA[<p>Thinking of selling your business to an EOT? Perhaps you are you looking to retire and want to sell your business to your employees? Do you want to re-structure your business in a more tax efficient way? Whatever your reasons for looking at your business structure, selling part of your business to an EOT can be a great option. Join Garry Karch our EOT expert and one of the UK's leading advisers on Employee Ownership Trusts as he 'pulls back the curtain' on this fascinating ownership model, and shares his expertise in an ‘easy to understand’ way. If you want to learn about Employee Ownership Trusts, this show is for you. Subscribe to our podcast so you never miss an episode!</p>]]></description>
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