SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2F1... share incentive plans

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Word in Sch. 2 title omitted (6.4.2014) by virtue of Finance Act 2014 (c. 26), Sch. 8 paras. 14, 89 (with Sch. 8 paras. 90-96)

Part 3Eligibility of individuals

Requirement not to participate in other SIPs

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1

The plan must provide that an individual is not eligible to participate in an award of free, matching or partnership shares under the plan in a tax year if the individual—

F3a

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b

is at the same time to participate, in an award of shares under another F2Schedule 2 SIP established by the company or a connected company.

2

For the purposes of this paragraph an individual is to be treated as having participated in an award of free shares under a SIP if the individual would have participated in that award but for the individual’s failure to obtain a performance allowance (see paragraph 34).

3

In this paragraph “connected company” means— (a)a company which controls or is controlled by the company or which is controlled by a company which also controls the company, or (b)a company which is a member of a consortium owning the company or which is owned in part by the company as a member of a consortium.