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Spotlight 59: Employee Bonus Schemes: Growth Securities Ownership Plan (GOSP) tax avoidance and similar schemes update

Published on: 25 March 2022
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Spotlight 59 is an update to Spotlight 28 on the tax avoidance schemes used by employers to provide tax free or tax reduced rewards to their employees, like the Growth Securities Ownership Plan (GSOP).

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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