SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Employee share ownership plans

Part XICapital gains tax

Disposal of rights under rights issue

104(1)Any gain accruing on the disposal of rights under paragraph 72 (power of trustees to raise funds to subscribe for rights issue) is not a chargeable gain.

(2)Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a disposal of rights unless similar rights are conferred in respect of all ordinary shares in the company.