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Is an EOT an EBT? Understanding the differences
Is an EOT an EBT? Understanding the differences

What is an Employee Benefit Trust (EBT)? An EBT is a discretionary trust established by the employer, which, for example, could hold shares in the company for the benefit of a certain group of employees, former employees, and some relatives and dependants – known as...

Eligibility criteria for employee ownership trusts (EOT)
Eligibility criteria for employee ownership trusts (EOT)

Why has the qualifying criteria been put in place? The economic contribution of employee-owned businesses in the UK is significant and growing. Greater productivity and higher levels of innovation whilst being more resilient to economic turbulence are some of the...

EOTs (Employee Ownership Trusts) Tax Free Bonuses
EOTs (Employee Ownership Trusts) Tax Free Bonuses

EOTs and Tax-Free Bonuses In this article, we discuss the tax-free bonuses that employees could benefit from in an employee-owned company. Under a qualifying EOT structure, as indirect owners, the employees are eligible to receive a share of the profits of the...

The tax year ends on 5th April each year, why is this?

Well you can blame the Romans, especially Julius Caesar and Europe. Back in 1582 the Pope Gregory X111 commanded the change from the Julian calendar as there was a problem.  It ran for 30 or 31 days for 11 months and it was only February that had 28 days (29 every 4...

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Is an EOT an EBT? Understanding the differences
Is an EOT an EBT? Understanding the differences

What is an Employee Benefit Trust (EBT)? An EBT is a discretionary trust established by the employer, which, for example, could hold shares in the company for the benefit of a certain group of employees, former employees, and some relatives and dependants – known as...

Eligibility criteria for employee ownership trusts (EOT)
Eligibility criteria for employee ownership trusts (EOT)

Why has the qualifying criteria been put in place? The economic contribution of employee-owned businesses in the UK is significant and growing. Greater productivity and higher levels of innovation whilst being more resilient to economic turbulence are some of the...

EOTs (Employee Ownership Trusts) Tax Free Bonuses
EOTs (Employee Ownership Trusts) Tax Free Bonuses

EOTs and Tax-Free Bonuses In this article, we discuss the tax-free bonuses that employees could benefit from in an employee-owned company. Under a qualifying EOT structure, as indirect owners, the employees are eligible to receive a share of the profits of the...