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Approved Profit Sharing Scheme (APSS) Trust Deed
Between:
[Your Company Name] (hereinafter referred to as the "Company")
And:
[Name of the Trustee] (hereinafter referred to as the "Trustee")
Date of Trust Deed: [Date]
1. Background
1.1 This Trust Deed establishes the [Your Company Name] Approved Profit Sharing Scheme ("APSS") Trust (hereinafter referred to as the "Trust") in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (ITEPA 2003) and other applicable laws and regulations.
2. Purpose and Objectives
2.1 The primary purpose of the Trust is to hold and manage the assets allocated to the APSS in accordance with the scheme rules and provisions.
2.2 The objectives of the Trust include:
a. To provide eligible employees of [Your Company Name]
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