3472.This paragraph sets out the limit on the value of shares in the relevant company that can be the subject of unexercised qualifying options. That limit is £3 million. This paragraph derives from paragraph 11 of Schedule 14 to FA 2000.
3473.There is a cross-reference in sub-paragraph (6) to the rules about the valuation of the shares subject to the option in paragraph 5(6) to (8) of this Schedule.
Commentary on Sections Overview Part 2: General requirements Paragraph 7: Maximum value of options in respect of relevant company’s shares