20(1)Schedule 23 to FA 2003 (corporation tax relief for employee shares) is amended as follows.U.K.
(2)In paragraph 7 (award of shares: income tax position of employee), after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
“(3)It must be the case that section 446UA of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 does not operate in relation to the shares.”
(3)In paragraph 21(8) (amount of relief in case of restricted shares: provision to be disregarded in determining amount of relief on a chargeable event under section 426), for “446E(3)” substitute “ 446E(6) ”.
(4)In paragraph 22C (amount of relief in case of convertible shares), after sub-paragraph (4) insert—
“(4A)Subsections (2) and (3) of section 437 of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 are to be disregarded in determining the amounts mentioned in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4).”
(5)In paragraph 25(1) (exclusion of other deductions where relief available under Schedule 23), after “Schedule is” insert “ (or, apart from paragraph 7(3), would be) ”.
(6)Sub-paragraphs (2), (4) and (5) have effect in relation to awards on or after the day on which this Act is passed.
(7)Sub-paragraph (3) is to be treated as having come into force on 7th May 2004.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 20 wholly in force at Royal Assent; Sch. 2 para. 20(3) in force retrospective to 7.5.2004 and Sch. 2 para. 20(1)(2)(4)-(7) in force at Royal Assent see Sch. 2 para. 20(7)