EMI scheme trap for the unwary

EMI Schemes Enterprise Management Incentives (‘EMI’) are a very tax efficient way of rewarding key employees with equity based rewards.  Under…

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New tax rules affecting users of EBT schemes

Tucked away in the March Budget were two significant changes affecting users of Employee Benefits Trusts (EBT) schemes.   New tax charge…

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EMI options – not just for anticipated exits

It is widely recognised that improvements to the EMI scheme legislation in recent years means that they are an attractive and…

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Don’t be put off by Employee Shareholder Status (ESS) ‘disadvantages’

ESS has now been running for a few years and it is probably fair to say that it has been a…

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Autumn Statement 2015

There was much negative speculation about today’s Autumn Statement. This was fed in part by the fairly dramatic budget in July…

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Tax and the VW car emissions scandal

By now everyone has heard how VW has ‘totally screwed up’ by rigging emissions tests on diesel vehicles. This has caused…

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New dividend rules make Employee Shareholder Status more attractive

From 6 April 2016 the dividend tax credit is being replaced by a £5,000 tax-free dividend allowance, with rates on income…

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When EMI options just won’t work

This week’s Tax Bite comes from Sarah Anderson who is a guest ‘Tax Biter’ from The RM2 Partnership: For many companies…

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New rules coming into force – Reporting Responsibilities for EMI Share Schemes

New rules are coming into force regarding reporting responsibilities for EMI share schemes, other approved share schemes and unapproved options The…

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Users of Employee Benefit Trusts should ACT NOW!

USERS OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUSTS SHOULD ACT NOW! (OR PAY THE PRICE AFTER 31 MARCH 2015) As you may know, HMRC…

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