# Finance (No. 2) Act 2015, Paragraph 12


In section 297A (the number of employees requirement)—
(a) in subsections (1) and (2) for “250” substitute “ the permitted limit ”, and
(b) after subsection (3) insert—
“(3A) The permitted limit” means—
(a) if the relevant company is a knowledge-intensive company at the time the relevant holding is issued (see section 331A), 500, and
(b) in any other case, 250.
(3B) The Treasury may by regulations amend subsection (3A)(a) or (b) by substituting a different number for the number for the time being specified there.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/33/schedule/6/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-no-2-act-2015/schedule-6/paragraph-12
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