SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3 U.K. Approved SAYE option schemes

Part 5 U.K. Requirement for linked savings [F1 arrangement]

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Sch. 3 Pt. 5 heading substituted (6.4.2005) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 618(5)(a) (with Sch. 2)

Requirements as to contributions to savings [F2 arrangements] U.K.

Textual Amendments

F2 Word in Sch. 3 para. 25 heading substituted (6.4.2005) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 618(8)(a) (with Sch. 2)

25 (1) The scheme must provide for a person’s contributions under the [F3 the approved savings arrangement] to be of an amount that will secure, as nearly as possible, repayment of an amount equal to the option price. U.K.

(2) The “option price” means the amount payable, on exercising share options granted under the scheme, in order to acquire the maximum number of shares that may be acquired under them (see paragraph 28).

(3) The scheme must neither—

(a) permit the aggregate amount of a person’s contributions under [F4 certified SAYE savings arrangements linked to approved SAYE option schemes] to exceed £250 per month, nor

(b) impose a minimum on the amount of a person’s contributions which exceeds £10 per month.

(4) The Treasury may by order amend sub-paragraph (3) by substituting for any amount for the time being specified there an amount specified in the order.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in Sch. 3 para. 25(1) substituted (6.4.2005) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 618(8)(b) (with Sch. 2)

F4 Words in Sch. 3 para. 25(3)(a) substituted (6.4.2005) by Income Tax (Trading and Other Income) Act 2005 (c. 5), s. 883(1), Sch. 1 para. 618(8)(c) (with Sch. 2)