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This manual contains guidance on the taxation and NICs treatment of securities (which includes shares and options over securities), which are used to remunerate employees, including directors. These are referred to as employment-related securities and options.


ERSM10000 Introduction
ERSM20000 Scope of the Legislation and Definitions
ERSM30000 Restricted Securities
ERSM40000 Convertible Securities
ERSM50000 Securities with Artificially Depressed Market Value
ERSM60000 Securities with Artificially Enhanced Market Value
ERSM70000 Securities acquired for less than Market Value
ERSM80000 Securities disposed of for more than Market Value
ERSM90000 Post-acquisition benefits from Securities
ERSM100000 University Spin-outs
ERSM110000 Securities Options
ERSM140000 Reporting Requirements - Form 42
ERSM160000 International
ERSM170000 PAYE & NICs including NIC elections
ERSM180000 CGT interface
ERSM190000 Employer interface
ERSM200000 Public Offer - Priority Share Allocations
ERSM210000 Disclosure Rules
ERSM220000 Valuation issues
ERSM300000 Tax advantaged schemes
ERSM500000 Legislation