Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans

Page created by Jessica Saunders
 
CONTINUE READING
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
Save

          Enjoy
Plan
       Sharesave
       2015
       Maturity
       It’s time to decide
       what to do with
       your savings!
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
What are                                                        Your choices explained
    your choices?                                               1   Buy your shares and                                 2 Buy your shares and sell
                                                                    keep them                                             them using the Jarvis
                                                                                                                          Maturity Share Dealing Service
    You have three different
    ways to use your savings,                                       Selecting this choice means you will use the           Selecting this choice means you will use the
    which are:                                                      savings in your Sharesave account to buy all
                                                                    the shares you are entitled to, keeping them as
                                                                                                                           savings in your Sharesave account to buy all
                                                                                                                           the shares you are entitled to, and to sell them
    1. Buy your shares and keep them at the Fixed                   a share certificate; this is known as “exercising      using the Maturity Share Dealing Service being
                                                                    your Option”.                                          provided by Jarvis Investment Management
       Option Price of £1.64 per share. You will                                                                           Limited (“Jarvis”). Your shares will be sold in
       receive a share certificate and become a                     It’s really important for you to keep your
                                                                                                                           line with the dates shown on page 4 which
                                                                    certificate safe, otherwise there will be a
       Morrisons shareholder.                                       substantial cost to you should you lose your
                                                                                                                           is dependent on the date your instruction is
                                                                                                                           received by YBS Share Plans.
    2. Buy your shares at the Fixed Option Price                    certificate.
       of £1.64 per share, and sell them using the                                                                         Jarvis will charge you a flat fee of £12.00 for
                                                                    When your share certificate arrives you have
                                                                                                                           the sale of your shares, of which YBS Share
       Maturity Share Dealing Service offered                       the choice to either hold on to the shares or
                                                                                                                           Plans will receive a £3.50 share to cover their
       by Jarvis.                                                   to sell the shares. You can use any broker of
                                                                                                                           administration costs. This dealing fee will be
                                                                    your choosing to sell the shares but details
    3. Take back all the money you’ve saved in your                                                                        deducted from your sale proceeds before
                                                                    of the Yorkshire Building Society service for
                                                                                                                           the balance is paid into the bank account you
       Sharesave account and not buy any shares at                  the sale of certificated shares follow for your
                                                                                                                           specify online; Jarvis cannot issue a cheque for
       £1.64 per share.                                             convenience.
                                                                                                                           your sale proceeds.
                                                                    As a shareholder of the Company you’ll be
    If you are in any doubt, you are advised to seek                entitled to receive dividends (if and when
                                                                                                                           Jarvis will release your sale proceeds three
    Independent Financial Advice.                                                                                          business days after the date your shares
                                                                    they are paid) and have the chance to vote on
                                                                                                                           are sold and the money should be in your
                                                                    important issues at General Meetings of the
    Your Sharesave account is due to mature                                                                                account another two to three days after this.
                                                                    Company.
                                                                                                                           A contract note confirming details of the sale
    on Sunday 1st July 2018, unless you have any                    The exercise of share options is an involved           will be posted to the address held by YBS
    deferred payments. If you have deferred any                     process and it may take a little time for us           Share Plans.
    contributions, payroll will continue to make                    to complete this process with Wm Morrison
                                                                                                                           The sale of your shares will be subject to
    deductions from your pay until all                              Supermarkets Plc and their share registrars
                                                                                                                           the enclosed Jarvis Sale Facility Terms and
                                                                    (Link Asset Services). YBS Share Plans
    36 payments have been made.                                                                                            Conditions. Please take the time to read
                                                                    cannot be held responsible for any adverse
                                                                                                                           this document before proceeding with this
                                                                    movements in the share price during this
    Remember you have up to 6 months from the Maturity                                                                     choice.
                                                                    period. Once the share option exercise
    Date shown on the Maturity Instruction Form to                  process is complete the Company registrars             If you would prefer to sell your shares via
    decide if you want to buy your shares at £1.64. Please          will issue you with a share certificate in             another broker of your own choosing please
    allow sufficient time to process your instructions; we          your name. Please allow up to 30 days from             follow the instructions under Choice 1 and
    recommend at least 21 days prior to the Option Lapse            the completion of the exercise process for             make your own arrangements to sell your
    Date shown on the Maturity Instruction Form.                    receipt of your share certificate.                     shares on receipt of your share certificate.
    Please note that if you choose to exercise your shares
    (Choice 1) the value of your shares and any income from
    them can go down as well as up, and if you decide to sell
                                                                    To proceed with this choice please log into            To proceed with this choice please log into
    your shares you may not recover the amount of your
                                                                    your account and make your instructions                your account and make your instructions
    original investment. Past performance is no indication of
                                                                    online (see page 7).                                   online (see page 7).
    future performance and we advise you to check the Wm
    Morrison Supermarkets PLC Share Price regularly before
2   deciding whether or not to buy your shares.                                                                                                                               3
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
Selling your shares                     When will I get my cash or shares?                                                                   3 Take back all the money
    at a later date                                                                                                                                you’ve saved
                                            If you want to buy your shares and sell them using the Jarvis service (Choice
    If you want to buy your shares          2 on page 3) sale instructions will be batched and processed on a weekly
    and keep them (see Choice 1 on          basis until Thursday 23rd August 2018, after which date the Maturity Share
    page 3) with a view to selling          Dealing Service will revert to fortnightly. Please call the YBS Share Plans                          You don’t have to buy Wm Morrison
    them at a later date, you can do        Helpline for further information.                                                                    Supermarkets Plc shares. If you prefer, you
    so by making your own private                                                                                                                can simply take back all of the money you
                                            The first sale of shares following Maturity is scheduled to take place on
    arrangements with Yorkshire                                                                                                                  have saved.
                                            Monday 2nd July 2018. You will need to provide your instructions to YBS
    Building Society or any other           Share Plans no later than Friday 15th June 2018 to be included in this batch.                        If you select this choice, you still retain the
    broker of your choosing on                                                                                                                   right to purchase shares at the Fixed Option
                                            If you choose to buy your shares and keep them please allow 30 days from the
    receipt of your share certificate.                                                                                                           Price during the 6 months immediately
                                            date YBS Share Plans close your Sharesave account and transfer the balance to
    If you would like to take                                                                                                                    following your Maturity Date. If you decide
                                            Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc for receipt of your share certificate.
    advantage of the services                                                                                                                    to follow this course of action you’ll need
    provided by Yorkshire Building          The table below clarifies when YBS Share Plans need to receive your                                  to call the YBS Share Plans Helpline to make
    Society, please visit                   instructions, when we will close your Sharesave account and forward your                             the necessary arrangements.
    www.sharedealing-ybs.co.uk.             Sharesave account balance to Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc to cover the
    There is no obligation to               cost of your shares and if applicable when the sale of your shares is scheduled
    use this service nor is this a          to take place.                                                                                       To proceed with this choice please call
    recommendation to use this                                                                                                                   the YBS Share Plans Helpline on
    service.                                  Batch            Deadline for           YBS Share Plans             Date shares will               0345 1 200 300 and close your Sharesave
                                                               receipt of             close your                  be sold by Jarvis              account over the phone.
                                                               keep or sell           Sharesave account           (“Dealing Date”)*.
    Residual Balance                                           instructions           and transfer balance                                       Please note you cannot make this choice
    If you buy your shares and keep                            at YBS Share           to Wm Morrison                                             by using the Maturity Instruction Form or
                                                               Plans                  Supermarkets Plc to                                        instructing online.
    or sell them, there’s often a small
                                                                                      cover cost of shares
    cash residue remaining as it’s
    very unlikely that your savings           Batch 1          8 June 2018            2 July 2018                 2 July 2018
    will divide exactly by the Fixed          Batch 2          15 June 2018           2 July 2018                 2 July 2018
    Option Price. This amount will be
    no greater than one share, i.e. less      Batch 3          28 June 2018           6 July 2018                 9 July 2018
                                                                                                                                                 Dealing Restrictions
    than £1.64. You can donate this           Batch 4          5 July 2018            13 July 2018                16 July 2018                   If you have been notified by Wm Morrison
    cash residue to charity or request                                                                                                           Supermarkets Plc that you are subject
                                              Batch 5          12 July 2018           20 July 2018                23 July 2018
    a cheque refund of the residue.                                                                                                              to share dealing rules, you must comply
    Please note, this option is available     Batch 6          19 July 2018           27 July 2018                30 July 2018                   with the requirements imposed by the
    with only Choice 1 or Choice 2.           Batch 7          26 July 2018           3 August 2018               6 August 2018
                                                                                                                                                 Company and, if applicable, seek clearance
                                                                                                                                                 before proceeding with any transaction.
                                              Batch 8          2 August 2018          10 August 2018              13 August 2018                 All Colleagues are subject to the law
                                              Batch 9          9 August 2018          17 August 2018              20 August 2018                 regarding market abuse e.g. dealing when in
                                                                                                                                                 possession of inside information.
                                              Batch 10         16 August 2018         24 August 2018              28 August 2018

                                              Batch 11         23 August 2018         31 August 2018              3 September 2018

                                            Please note the sale price you will receive is based on the share price on the date the shares are
                                            sold, and not the share price on the date you submit your instructions to YBS Share Plans.
    If you would like to donate             After Batch 11 instructions will be processed on a fortnightly basis. Please call the YBS Share
    your residual balance to                Plans Helpline for further information. Please note all dates are subject to change. YBS Share
    Morrisons partner charity               Plans cannot be held responsible for any changes to advertised dates which are outside our
                                            control nor any resulting loss.
    (CLIC Sargent) please select
                                            *Jarvis will usually release your sale proceeds three business days after the date your shares
    the appropriate box when
                                            are sold (provided they have received settlement from the market) and the money should be
    instructing online.                     in your account another two to three business days after this. Where late settlement occurs,
                                            there may be a delay to the receipt of your sale proceeds for which Jarvis will not be held
                                            accountable. A contract note confirming details of the sale will be posted to the address
4                                           provided with your instructions.                                                                                                                       55
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
Missed any payments?                                                      Made up your mind?
    If you’ve missed any payments during this                                 Once you have decided what to do, please submit your instructions
    Sharesave scheme (up to a maximum of 6) your
    Maturity Date will be deferred by one month for                           online using the secure online facility provided by YBS Share Plans.
    every payment you’ve missed, and payroll will                             Further details are below.
    continue to deduct your savings until all 36 months
    have been paid. You’ll have 6 months from the
    deferred Maturity Date on your enclosed Maturity
                                                                              Visit ybsshareplans.co.uk/morrisons - you must be registered to view your account online before you’re
    Instruction Form to exercise your option. Any
                                                                              able to provide your instructions.
    instructions will be processed at the first available
    opportunity following your deferred Maturity Date.
                                                                  Already If you’ve forgotten your password, when you first registered your             or you call from a different
                                                                registered you can reset this online, by     account).                                  number to the one registered
    Leaving the company?                                                       clicking ‘Login’ and then follow
                                                                                                                    If you’ve forgotten your Customer
                                                                                                                                                        on your account, your details
    If you’re no longer a Morrisons colleague or leave                         the link to reset this. Click on                                         will need re-issuing in the post
                                                                                                                    Number, please call the YBS
    after the Maturity Date but before you’ve bought                           ‘Login’ and enter the details                                            which can delay your instructions.
                                                                                                                    Share Plans Helpline on 0345 1 200
    your shares, you may not be able to buy your                               when prompted. You’ll need your                                          Therefore, if you need a reminder,
                                                                                                                    300. Please note, if you’ve only
    shares. This depends on your date of and reason                            Customer Number and Password                                             please call the helpline as soon
                                                                                                                    registered in the last three months
                                                                               to hand (which were confirmed                                            as possible.
    for leaving. If you’re unsure whether or not you
    can buy shares, please contact the YBS Share Plans
    Helpline on 0345 1 200 300. If you can buy shares,             How to Please visit ybsshareplans.co.uk/ and you’ll then be able to provide complete this, should you wish to
    you need to do so within 6 months of leaving                   register morrisons and click on ‘Register’. your instructions online.       meet the deadline of Friday 15th
    Morrisons or within 6 months of the Maturity Date,                        You’ll need your Sharesave                                                  June 2018 for inclusion in the first
                                                                                                                   Please note, your login details
    whichever comes first.                                                    account number to hand. Once                                                batch for keeping or selling your
                                                                                                                   will be sent to you by post which
                                                                              registered your login details will   can take several days to process.      shares.
                                                                              be sent to you through the post      Please allow sufficient time to
    What about tax?
    Under current legislation you don’t need to pay
                                                                    How to Once logged in please select the        For your protection and security we     electoral roll, you may be asked to
    Income Tax if you buy your shares or take your
                                                                   instruct maturing Sharesave account in the      have a responsibility to verify your    provide additional proof of name
    savings back. You may need to pay Capital Gains                            account view section. Make sure     identity when you are providing         and address before proceeding with
    Tax if you sell your shares for profit (the difference                     the account number you select       your Maturity instructions online.      your Maturity instruction. Once this
    between the cost of buying your shares and the                             matches the account number          This is under regulations for the       is accepted, you’ll need to provide
    price you sell them for, minus sale expenses).                             stated on your Maturity Instruction prevention of financial crime and       your Maturity instructions again.
    HMRC allow a certain level of capital gains before                         Form. Next click on ‘Closure        money laundering. An identity           YBS Share Plans cannot be held
    you’re taxed, which is set at £11,700 for the                              Options’ followed by ‘Share option’ check will be triggered if you          responsible for any delays this may
    2018/2019 tax year. If your gain exceeds this limit                        under ‘Ready to Close?’ Then        change your address online for          cause or any such movement in the
    (which includes any other profit you’ve made in                            make your choice and follow the     example.                                share price as a result of this.
    the tax year) you’ll need to pay tax on any gain                           onscreen instructions to complete We use an electronic verification
    above this. Further information can be found on                            the shares closure process. You’ll  system to verify who you are. In
    www.hmrc.gov.uk                                                            receive an email confirmation once some cases, i.e. if you’ve recently
                                                                               you’ve successfully submitted your moved house or you aren’t on the
                                                                               instructions online.

                                                                              If you are unable to make your instruction online a Maturity Instruction Form is included in the pack for
                                                                              you to make your instruction. You need to indicate your choice of action in Section One and complete
                                                                              Section Two (if you are selling your shares) and Section Three. Please complete all sections, sign, date and
                                                                              return the form to YBS Share Plans, Yorkshire House, Yorkshire Drive, Bradford, BD5 8LJ. Incomplete or
                                                                              incorrect forms will need returning to you for completion or amendment, which can cause delays in your
                                                                              instructions for which YBS Share Plans cannot be held responsible.

6                                                            N.B. If you provide your instruction by more than one method your online instruction will be taken as your final instruction.       7
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
Contact details                                       General Information:
                                                      In the event that YBS Share Plans receive your instruction
                                                      to buy your shares and keep them and the Wm Morrison
                                                      Supermarkets Plc share price is lower than the Fixed Option
                                                      Price at the time of closure, then YBS Share Plans reserve the
                                                      right to cancel your instruction, close your Sharesave account
YBS Share Plans                                       and return your savings to you. In these circumstances
                                                      your option remains exercisable for a period of six months
The Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Sharesave            following your Maturity Date.
Scheme is administered by YBS Share Plans. If you     No information contained within this document or any
have any queries about your Sharesave account, you    accompanying document should be taken as providing
may contact them at:                                  any advice or as a recommendation to exercise or not to
                                                      exercise your option or, having exercised, to sell or not to
YBS Share Plans, Yorkshire Building Society,          sell your shares – the choice is yours. Neither Wm Morrison
Yorkshire House, Yorkshire Drive, Bradford,           Supermarkets Plc, YBS Share Plans or Jarvis can advise you
BD5 8LJ.                                              on the best course of action for you in your particular
                                                      circumstances.
Or
                                                      Tax rules and legislation can change. Tax relief, which is
By calling the YBS Share Plans Helpline on            referred to in this document, are those currently available and
0345 1 200 300                                        will depend upon your individual circumstances.
Lines open 8.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri, 9am-1pm Sat         If you are in any doubt as to the legal, financial or taxation
                                                      implications (including any Capital Gains Tax considerations
(Excluding public holidays in England and Wales)
                                                      and the collection of such taxes) for you of the exercise
                                                      of options, and/or the subsequent sale of shares, or the
                                                      suitability of the Maturity Share Dealing Service, you should
Jarvis                                                seek the advice of a qualified Independent Financial Adviser
                                                      duly authorised under the Financial Services and Markets
                                                      Act 2000.
If you have any queries about the sale of your
shares or the services offered by Jarvis, you can     Please remember that the price of shares, and the income
                                                      from them, can go down as well as up, and that you may not
contact them directly at:                             recover the amount originally invested.
                                                      It is advisable to keep copies of all documentation sent to
Jarvis Investment Management Limited
                                                      YBS Share Plans in relation to the exercise of your option as
78 Mount Ephraim                                      you may need to refer to this information when completing
Tunbridge Wells                                       future tax returns.
Kent                                                  YBS Share Plans is part of Yorkshire Building Society.
TN4 8BS                                               YBS Share Plans, Yorkshire House, Yorkshire Drive,
Or                                                    Bradford, BD5 8LJ

By calling 01892 700841                               Tel: 0345 1 200 300 • Fax: 01274 357 950 • ybsshareplans.co.uk
Lines are open Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm,      Yorkshire Building Society provides Share plan trustee and
                                                      administration services, including deposit taking, in the
Calls may be recorded for training and security
                                                      UK and subject to English law and regulation. We are not
purposes.                                             responsible for Share plan deposits held by local savings
                                                      carriers outside the UK.
Jarvis Investment Management Ltd is a member          Yorkshire Building Society is a member of the Building
of the London Stock Exchange and NEX Exchange         Societies Association and is authorised by the Prudential
and is authorised and is regulated by the Financial   Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct
Conduct Authority.                                    Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority.
                                                      Yorkshire Building Society is entered in the Financial Services
Registered Office: 78 Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge        Register and its registration number is 106085. Head Office:
                                                      Yorkshire House, Yorkshire Drive, Bradford, BD5 8LJ.
Wells, Kent, TN4 8BS. Registered No. 1844601
England. Registered VAT No. 680 0400 74               Yorkshire Building Society is a member of the Financial
                                                      Ombudsman Service. Further details are available on request
                                                      from the Society.
                                                      All communications with Yorkshire Building Society may be
                                                      monitored/ recorded to improve the quality of their service
                                                      and for your protection and security. Calls to 03 numbers
                                                      are charged at the same standard network rate as 01 or 02
                                                      landline numbers, even when calling from a mobile.
                                                                                                                        YBM 2916 18 05 18
Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans Save Enjoy - YBS Share Plans
You can also read