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title: "Checklist – EMI share option schemes"
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published_at: "2023-08-29T16:26:06+00:00"
modified_at: "2025-07-14T15:27:23+00:00"
url: "https://seedlegals.com/checklists/checklist-emi-share-option-schemes/"
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## Free checklist: EMI share option schemes

Do you want to attract and retain a dream team for your company? EMI share option schemes are one of the most effective ways to do it. Download the free checklist to learn how to set up your scheme.

## Reward and incentivise your team

Attract and retain top talent the cost-effective, tax-efficient way. EMI share option schemes allow you to award equity to employees as share options, which become shares at a future date when certain milestones are achieved.

But what’s the best way to set up and run your EMI scheme? How do you know if your company and employees are eligible, and when’s the right time to do it?

With expertise gained from setting up 1 in 4 EMI schemes in the UK, we’ve created this useful checklist to answer your questions and guide you through how to set up your EMI scheme in the most efficient way possible.

## Download the checklist to:

✔ Find out what you need for your EMI scheme

✔ Get step-by-step guidance on how to set up your scheme

✔  Learn tips from industry experts

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