PART 1Income tax
Employment income: other provision
17Securities options
1
In section 418 of ITEPA 2003 (provisions related to Part 7 of ITEPA 2003), in subsection (1), omit “(but not securities options)”.
2
In that section, after subsection (1) insert—
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But Chapters 1 and 10 of Part 3 do not have effect in relation to—
a
the acquisition of employment-related securities options (within the meaning of Chapter 5 of Part 7), or
b
chargeable events (within the meaning given by section 477) occurring in relation to such options.
3
In section 227 of that Act (scope of Part 4), in subsection (4), before paragraph (a) insert—
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section 418(1A) (acquisition of, and chargeable events occurring in relation to, employment-related securities options);
4
The amendments made by this section come into force on 6 April 2016.