Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003

[F1[F2431AShares under [F3tax advantaged] plan or schemeU.K.
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(1)Where employment-related securities are restricted securities or a restricted interest in securities, the employer and the employee are to be treated as making an election under section 431(1) in relation to the employment-related securities if they are shares, or an interest in shares, to which this subsection applies.

(2)Subsection (1) applies to—

(a)shares awarded or acquired under [F4a Schedule 2] share incentive plan (within the meaning of Chapter 6 of this Part) in circumstances in which (in accordance with section 490) no liability to income tax arises,

(b)shares acquired by the exercise of a share option granted under [F5a Schedule 3] SAYE option scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 7 of this Part) in circumstances in which (in accordance with section 519) no liability to income tax arises,

(c)shares acquired by the exercise of a share option granted under [F6a Schedule 4] CSOP scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 8 of this Part) in circumstances in which (in accordance with section 524) no liability to income tax arises, and

(d)shares acquired by the exercise of a qualifying option within the meaning of section 527(4) (enterprise management incentives) in circumstances in which (in accordance with section 530) no liability to income tax arises.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 7 Ch. 2 substituted (1.9.2003 with effect in accordance with Sch. 22 para. 3(2)-(4) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2003 (c. 14), Sch. 22 para. 3(1); S.I. 2003/1997, art. 2

F2S. 431A inserted (18.6.2004 with effect in accordance with s. 88(11)-(13) of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), s. 88(3)

F3Words in s. 431A heading substituted (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 47(2), 89 (with Sch. 8 paras. 90-96)

F4Words in s. 431A(2)(a) substituted (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 47(3), 89 (with Sch. 8 paras. 90-96)

F5Words in s. 431A(2)(b) substituted (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 132, 146 (with Sch. 8 paras. 147-157)

F6Words in s. 431A(2)(c) substituted (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 193, 204 (with Sch. 8 paras. 205-215)