A simple Guide to ESOP's (Employee Share Schemes)

So you've got an idea, you've worked on but now you need others to join your cause but you cant afford to pay them......one way is to vest them shares under an esop or employee share scheme. The great team at PWC will be sharing how you can structure your ESOP correctly so everyone wins.

Presentation Title: Employee Share Schemes (ESS) Start-Up Option Plans

In July 2015, the government introduced tax concessions aimed at increasing employee share ownership in the "start-up" sector. This presentation will provide an overview of:
• the ESS tax concessions available to start-ups,
• the qualifying criteria for companies and employees, and
• the trends we are starting to see two years after these concessions were introduced. Presenter Bios

Rhodri Harris is a senior manager in the Employee Equity Services team at PwC in Perth. Rhodri has over 10 years' experience at PwC in London, Kolkata, Melbourne and Perth and specialises in assisting companies of all sizes in designing and implementing effective employee equity structures. Ben Titmus is a senior manager in the PrivateClients team at PwC in Perth. Ben has worked at PwC for over 9 years providing accounting, taxation, and business advice to a large portfolio of diverse clients, specialising in private businesses and family groups. Grab yourself a coffee and come and watch an interesting presentation and talk to some interesting people from in and around the startup scene.