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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Requirement not to participate in other SIPs

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Point in time view as at 22/07/2020.

Changes to legislation:

Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, Cross Heading: Requirement not to participate in other SIPs is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Requirement not to participate in other SIPsU.K.

18(1)The plan must provide that an individual is not eligible to participate in an award of free, matching or partnership shares under the plan in a tax year if the individual—U.K.

F1(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)is at the same time to participate, in an award of shares under another [F2Schedule 2] SIP established by the company or a connected company.

(2)For the purposes of this paragraph an individual is to be treated as having participated in an award of free shares under a SIP if the individual would have participated in that award but for the individual’s failure to obtain a performance allowance (see paragraph 34).

(3)In this paragraph “connected company” means— (a)a company which controls or is controlled by the company or which is controlled by a company which also controls the company, or (b)a company which is a member of a consortium owning the company or which is owned in part by the company as a member of a consortium.

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 2 para. 18(1)(a) repealed (10.7.2003) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 21 para. 5, Sch. 43 Pt. 3(3)

F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 18(1) substituted (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 20, 89 (with Sch. 8 paras. 90-96)

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