Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe objects of this Division are:
(a) to ensure that benefits provided to employees under * employee share schemes are subject to income tax at the employees' marginal rates under * income tax law (instead of being subject to * fringe benefits tax law); and
(b) to increase the extent to which the interests of employees are aligned with those of their employers, by providing a tax concession to encourage lower and middle income earners to acquire * shares under such schemes; and
(c) to increase the number of new entrepreneurial companies in
Australia by assisting them to attract and retain employees by providing those
employees with a tax concession for acquiring shares under such schemes.