William Franklin & David Pett, Partners at Pett Franklin, give an introductory talk on the new UK Employee Shareholder Status, commonly referred to as Shares for Rights or SFRs.

The webinar covers the new Employee Shareholder Status (Shares for Rights) scheme inspired by George Osborne and some of the different ways it might be used in practice. Employee Shareholder Status (Shares for Rights) is also compared with other ways employees can benefit from share price growth efficiently.

This webinar discusses the latest thinking, including the topics of:

The tax treatment of SFRs

Potential applications of SFRs

Comparison with alternatibe employee share schemes