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Decision Number: TC 00779
Appellant: Aberdeen Asset Management Plc
Respondent: The Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs
Chairmen / Special
Commissioners:
J Gordon REID QC
Date Of Decision: 29/10/2010
Main Category: INCOME TAX/CORPORATION TAX
Main Subcategory: Other
Notes: Income Tax; emoluments; money’s worth; transfer of shares; readily convertible asset; Ramsay approach; tax avoidance scheme; Employee Benefit Trust; Discounted Options Scheme for employees in financial services industry; establishment of employee benefit trust; offshore companies established; money box company; family trust established; grant of option by offshore company in favour of family trust; transfer of shares to employee; value of shares; whether existence of family trust diluted value of shares transferred; Income & Corporation Taxes Act 1988 sections 1 19, 131, 202A&B, 203F The Income Tax (Employments) Regulations 1993 Regulation 2; (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 Regulation 80, National Insurance; Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions) Act 1999 section 8;
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