BIM44000 - Specific deductions - employee share schemes: Contents

A full list of the contents of the guidance on Employee share schemes is shown below. The guidance is subdivided into three main sections:

  • General Matters (BIM44001 - BIM44035);
  • Accounting periods starting before 1 January 2003: costs of providing shares to employees (BIM44040 - BIM44240);
  • Accounting periods starting on or after 1 January 2003: costs of providing shares to employees (BIM44250 - BIM44465).

The latter two sections are further subdivided into topics with the opening paragraph of each topic being shown in bold in the title below. Please click on the number alongside to go direct to each sub topic.

General Matters

BIM44001

Employee share schemes

Glossary

BIM44002

Employee share schemes

Introduction

BIM44005

Employee share schemes

Types of schemes

BIM44010

Employee share schemes

Approved schemes

BIM44015

Employee share schemes

Summary of tax and NICs treatment

BIM44020

Employee share schemes

Costs of setting up schemes

BIM44025

Employee share schemes

Incidental costs of running schemes

BIM44030

Employee share schemes

Costs of providing shares to employees: introduction

BIM44035

Employee share schemes

Costs of providing shares to employees: layout of guidance

Top of page

Providing shares: accounting periods starting before 1 January 2003

BIM44040

Contributions to ESOP trusts

 

BIM44045

Contributions to SIP trusts

Introduction

BIM44050

Contributions to SIP trusts

General rules

BIM44055

Contributions to SIP trusts

Special rules for trusts acquiring 10% of ordinary share capital

BIM44060

Contributions to APS trusts

 

BIM44065

Contributions to QUESTs

Introduction

BIM44070

Contributions to QUESTs

Relief under FA89/S67

BIM44075

Contributions to QUESTs

Whether a qualifying trust

BIM44080

Contributions to QUESTs

Companies eligible for relief

BIM44085

Contributions to QUESTs

Form and timing of relief

BIM44090

Contributions to QUESTs

Conditions for relief

BIM44095

Contributions to QUESTs

Expenditure period

BIM44100

Contributions to QUESTs

Qualifying purposes

BIM44105

Contributions to QUESTs

Identification rules

BIM44110

Contributions to QUESTs

Receipts of claims under FA89/S67

BIM44115

Contributions to QUESTs

Trustees’ certificate

BIM44120

Contributions to QUESTs

Trust office

BIM44125

Contributions to QUESTs

Recovery of relief

BIM44130

Contributions to QUESTs

Relief not claimed under FA89/S67

BIM44135

Contributions to QUESTs

Costs of setting up qualifying trusts

BIM44140

“Case law” ESOP trusts

Summary

BIM44145

“Case law” ESOP trusts

Introduction

BIM44150

“Case law” ESOP trusts

Whether contributions deductible

BIM44155

“Case law” ESOP trusts

Tax cases

BIM44160

“Case law” ESOP trusts

Timing of deductions

BIM44165

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Summary

BIM44170

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Introduction

BIM44175

Accounting for ESOP trusts

UITF13

BIM44180

Accounting for ESOP trusts

UITF17

BIM44185

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Single company schemes

BIM44190

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Single company schemes: examples 1 & 2

BIM44195

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Subsidiary companies in group schemes - introduction

BIM44200

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Subsidiary companies in group schemes - contributions to ESOP trusts

BIM44205

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Group schemes: example 3

BIM44210

Accounting for ESOP trusts

Group schemes: example 4

BIM44215

Accounting for ESOP trusts

UITF25

BIM44225

Intra-group recharges

 

BIM44230

Intra-group recharges and transfer pricing

 

BIM44240

New shares issued direct to employees

 

Top of page

Providing shares: accounting periods starting on or after 1 January 2003

BIM44250

Providing shares to employees

Introduction

BIM44255

Providing shares under a Share Incentive Plan (SIP)

 

BIM44260

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Contents

BIM44265

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Introduction

BIM44270

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Requirement for relief

BIM44275

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

How the relief is given

BIM44280

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Overview of the legislation

BIM44285

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Qualifying shares

BIM44290

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Kind of shares acquired

BIM44295

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Company whose shares are acquired

BIM44300

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Which company gets the deduction

BIM44305

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

The relevant business requirement

BIM44310

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

When is the deduction given

BIM44315

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Amount of deduction for acquisition periods

BIM44320

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Income tax position of employee

BIM44325

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Valuation issues

BIM44330

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Deduction reduced by amounts already allowed for earlier periods

BIM44335

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Identifying amount already allowed: examples

BIM44360

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Forfeitable, restricted or convertible shares: introduction

BIM44365

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Forfeitable shares: from 1/9/2003

BIM44370

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Forfeitable shares: examples

BIM44375

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Forfeitable shares: before 1/9/2003

BIM44380

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Forfeitable shares: examples

BIM44385

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Other restricted shares: from 1/9/2003

BIM44390

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Other restricted shares: example

BIM44395

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Other restricted shares: before 1/9/2003

BIM44400

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Convertible shares: from 1/9/2003

BIM44405

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Convertible shares: examples

BIM44410

Providing shares under FA03/SCH23

Convertible shares: before 1/9/2003

BIM44450

Providing “non-qualifying” shares

Introduction

BIM44455

Providing “non-qualifying” shares

Through an employee benefit trust

BIM44460

Providing “non-qualifying” shares

Through global share schemes

BIM44465

Providing “non-qualifying” shares

New shares issued direct to employees