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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Time when scheme-related employment ends

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Version Superseded: 01/04/2010

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Point in time view as at 03/08/2005.

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Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, Cross Heading: Time when scheme-related employment ends 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

Time when scheme-related employment endsU.K.

35(1)This paragraph applies for the purposes of paragraph 34 (exercise of options: scheme-related employment ends).U.K.

(2)Unless sub-paragraph (3) applies, a participant (“P”) is to be regarded as ceasing to hold scheme-related employment on the date when the office or employment in question terminates.

(3)If—

(a)P’s scheme-related employment terminates, but

(b)P continues to hold an office or employment in the scheme organiser or any associated company,

P is to be regarded as ceasing to hold the scheme-related employment on the date when P no longer holds any office or employment within paragraph (b), and not at any earlier time.

(4)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) one company is an “associated company” of another company if—

(a)one has control of the other, or

(b)both are under the control of the same person or persons;

and for this purpose the question of whether a person controls a company is to be determined in accordance with section 416(2) to (6) of ICTA (“control” in the context of close companies).

(5)Nothing in paragraph 34 or this paragraph applies where a person’s scheme-related employment terminates on that person’s death (see instead paragraph 32).

(6)In this paragraph “scheme-related employment” has the same meaning as in paragraph 34.

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