Coronavirus (COVID-19): HMRC has stated in its International Manual that if a financial institution cannot meet the FATCA reporting deadline of 31 May...
The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) is an independent membership organisation that champions the interests of small to mid-sized quoted companies. One...
What are growth shares?Growth shares, also known as value shares or hurdle shares, are a specially constituted class of shares which have restricted...
Types of LTIP awardsThe most common type of awards that can be made under a long-term incentive plan (LTIP) include:•conditional share awards (which...
Where an employee or director acquires, holds or disposes of shares or securities in connection with his or her employment, income tax on employment...
Pay as you earn (PAYE) is the mechanism by which income tax (and National Insurance contributions (NICs) and certain other statutory deductions) must...
An earn-out is a particular way of structuring the consideration payable for the acquisition of shares in a company where at least part of the price...
This Practice Note describes the rules on the disclosure of tax avoidance schemes (DOTAS) applying to income tax, corporation tax, capital gains tax...
What is share dilution?Share dilution happens when a company issues additional shares in itself. As a result the existing shareholders' ownership in...
One of the critical considerations when implementing an employee share plan is how the shares which will be needed to satisfy the relevant options and...
Why do you need a valuation for SIP purposes?There are a number of different circumstances in which it will be necessary to value the shares subject...