ESSUM34190 - Linkage to Savings (Arrangement): Terms of prospectus


The terms of a certified SAYE savings arrangement are reflected in a Prospectus. Any Prospectus for a certified SAYE savings arrangement under Section 705 ITTOIA 2005 must satisfy requirements set by the Commissioners for HMRC. In particular, requirements relating to:

  1. the descriptions of individuals who may enter into contracts under an arrangement
  2. the contributions to be paid by individuals
  3. the sums to be paid or repaid to individuals.

The main features of a Prospectus are discussed in more detail under the following headings:

  • Monthly contributions (see ESSUM34200)
  • Deductions from pay (see ESSUM34210)
  • Failure to pay contributions (see ESSUM34220)
  • Temporary postponement of contributions (see ESSUM34230)
  • Employees declaration (see ESSUM34240)

If any disputes arise over the interpretation of any provisions in a Prospectus, scheme advisors should refer them to the ESSU Manager.