22(1)In paragraph 9 of Schedule 5 to ITEPA 2003 (enterprise management incentives: the independence requirement), after sub-paragraph (4) insert—U.K.
“(5)But the independence requirement is treated as met if the company is subject to an employee-ownership trust (within the meaning of paragraph 27(4) to (6) of Schedule 2).”
(2)The amendment made by this paragraph comes into force in accordance with provision contained in an order made by the Treasury.
(3)Section 1014(4) of ITA 2007 (orders etc subject to annulment) does not apply in relation to an order under sub-paragraph (2).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 37 para. 22(1) in force at 1.10.2014 for the purposes of the amendment made by that sub-paragraph by S.I. 2014/2461, art. 2