Part 12Other relief for employee share acquisitions
Chapter 3Relief if employee or other person obtains option to acquire shares
Calculation of amount of relief
1018Calculation of relief if shares are neither restricted nor convertible
(1)
If the shares acquired are neither restricted shares nor convertible shares, the amount of relief to be given is an amount equal to—
(a)
the market value of the shares when they are acquired, less
(b)
the total amount or value of any consideration given by any person in relation to the obtaining of the option or to the acquisition of the shares.
This is subject to section 1020 F1... .
(2)
The consideration mentioned in subsection (1)(b) does not include—
(a)
the performance of any duties of, or in connection with, the relevant employment, and
(b)
an amount paid or payable by the employee because of—
(i)
an agreement within paragraph 3A(2) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) or of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7), or
(ii)
an election under paragraph 3B of either of those Schedules.
(3)
A just and reasonable apportionment is to be made of any consideration given partly in relation to the obtaining of the option or the acquisition of the shares and partly in relation to other matters.