Understanding how different employee share schemes work

Employee share schemes (ESS) have become increasingly prevalent, presenting both opportunities and complexities for tax agents and financial advisors. Navigating the intricate landscape of ESS requires a thorough understanding of their various forms and the associated tax implications. To provide clarity and insight, we are pleased to present a comprehensive webinar led by Joshua Goldsmith.

About the Webinar

In this in-depth session, Joshua Goldsmith will demystify the complexities surrounding employee share schemes. He will provide a detailed overview of the different types of ESS available to employees in Australia, breaking down their structures, benefits, and potential pitfalls.

Key topics to be covered include:

• Types of Employee Share Schemes: A thorough examination of the various ESS plans offered by employers, including performance rights, options, and share purchase plans.
• Tax Implications: An analysis of the tax treatment for both employers and employees, highlighting key considerations and common challenges.
• Strategic Insights: Practical advice on how to effectively manage ESS, optimise their benefits, and navigate the associated risks.

Who Should Attend

This webinar is essential for tax agents, financial advisors, and business owners who are involved with or interested in employee share schemes. It will equip you with the knowledge needed to advise clients accurately, optimise ESS benefits, and ensure compliance with current tax regulations.