Section 1017 Condition relating to employee's income tax position

The following condition must be met in relation to the income tax position of the employee.

The Condition

The acquisition of the shares is a chargeable event in relation to the employee for the purposes of section 476 of ITEPA 2003 (whether or not an amount counts as employment income of the employee because of that event).

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If the employee is dead when the shares are acquired, the condition is to be treated as met if it would have been met had the employee been alive.