SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Employee share schemes

PART 1Share incentive plans

Other amendments: Chapter 1 of Part 11 of CTA 2009

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1

Section 987 (deduction for cost of setting up plan) is amended as follows.

2

In the heading for “an approved” substitute a Schedule 2.

3

In subsection (1) for “approved by an officer of Revenue and Customs” substitute “ a Schedule 2 share incentive plan ”.

4

Omit subsection (3).

5

In subsection (4) for “approval is given” (in both places) substitute “ relevant date falls ”.

6

After subsection (4) insert—

4A

In subsection (4) “the relevant date”, in relation to a share incentive plan, has the meaning given in paragraph 81A(6) of Schedule 2 to ITEPA 2003.