The RM2 Partnership
Sycamore House, 86/88 Coombe Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3 4QS
Telephone: 020 8949 5522
E-mail: mail@rm2.co.uk
Website: www.rm2.co.uk
RM2 fact sheets include the following:
- The Share Incentive Plan
- The CSOP Scheme
- The Enterprise Management Incentive
- The SAYE Option Scheme
- The deferred share purchase plan
- Employee Benefit Trusts
- Company share valuation
- Succession planning and employee trusts
HM Revenue & Customs Employee Shares and Securities Unit
Room G52, 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A 2BQ
Enquiries: 020 7147 2843 or 2853
Website: www.hmrc.gov.uk
HM Revenue & Customs Shares and Assets Valuation
Fitz Roy House, P.O. Box 46, Castle Meadow Road, Nottingham NG2 1BD
Telephone: 0115 974 2222
Fax: 0115 974 2197
Small Companies Enterprise Centre
TIDO, Ty Glas, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5ZG
E-mail: enterprise.centre@ir.gsi.gov.uk
EMI Help-line: 029 2032 7400
About the Guide
This Guide will be invaluable to directors and their advisers seeking an explanation, in plain English, of how UK employee share schemes work and how the greatest benefits can be obtained. The 2008/09 edition is extensively revised to include the provisions of all relevant legislation up to and including the Finance Act 2008. The Guide provides essential information on:
- the types of share scheme available
- considerations in choosing a share scheme
- a summary of the regulations applicable to each scheme
- legal and accounting considerations
- valuing the shares of private companies
- communicating the benefits to employees
For further information please contact The RM2 Partnership on 020 8949 5522 or at mail@rm2.co.uk. The firm offers free initial consultations and reports.
RM2 is also able to provide information on share schemes in a number of countries other than the UK. For further information please contact us.
The RM2 Partnership
The RM2 Partnership is a leading independent remuneration consultancy, specialising in employee share ownership plans and share option plans. The firm's services are comprehensive and cover all aspects of scheme design, implementation and ongoing administration.
Effective share scheme design requires close understanding of a variety of interlocking considerations relating to tax law, company law, accounting standards, employment legislation, trust law and corporate strategy. As a multidisciplinary firm, RM2 is able to offer integrated solutions taking account of all these aspects.
RM2 is accredited to ISO 9001 for the design and administration of employee share schemes, and is an Investor in People. To ensure the highest quality of scheme administration, the firm has developed proprietary share scheme software. This is web-enabled and, unlike other systems, is able to handle the administration of all types of employee share scheme from a single platform.
As part of its integrated package of services, RM2 acts as corporate trustee for many employee trusts. The firm also supplies specialist share valuation services.
Clients of the firm are found in all industry sectors and include both public and private companies together with subsidiaries of UK and overseas listed companies. The firm is a sponsor of ifsProshare and the Employee Share Ownership Centre.
