ERSM110060 - Securities Options

Application of Chapter 5 (amended by Schedule 22) to options

The rules governing the application of Chapter 5 Part 7 ITEPA 2003 mirror those for Chapters 2 to 4A on securities. Guidance may be found on:

Whether options by reason of employmentERSM20210
Exception for family or personal relationshipsERSM20220
Employment-related securities option – definitionERSM20230
Who is within charge – directors, office-holders & employeesERSM20240
Associated persons and “the box”ERSM20250
Exclusion for deathERSM20270
Effect of 7-year rule after leaving employment on optionsERSM20280
Exclusion for residenceERSM20300
Exclusions for disabilityERSM20350
Former and prospective employmentsERSM20360
Negative amounts treated as nilERSM20390
Meaning of “market value”ERSM20400
Cashless exerciseERSM20410
Acquisition – definitionERSM20420
Consideration – definitionERSM20430