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Remote Equity is a one-stop solution for all your equity compensation data within an easy-to-navigate platform.
Equity essentials
Plan, administer and expand your Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) wherever you recruit, with reduced complexity, cost and risk.

Whether you are granting stock options, RSUs or phantom shares, Equity Essentials enables clearer monitoring and insight into your equity compensation programme for EoR employees

Remote Equity is a one-stop solution for all your equity compensation data within an easy-to-navigate platform.

Tools to help your team remain up to date on what their equity represents and how to utilise it.

Built in workflows streamline the processes surrounding taxable events and help maintain compliance for all

Receive guidance from our equity specialists on staying compliant and avoiding fees & penalties
Keeping your EoR equity data up to date has never been easier

When employees appreciate their equity, they regard it as a tangible benefit. That is where we assist

Obtain expert assistance for your equity tax and compliance queries

Our team has expertise in international equity and is available to help you resolve any issues

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Clear and reliable equity procedures
Support for tax handling and reporting obligations
Straightforward equity guidance available on-demand
Compliant legal documentation tailored for your global team
In-depth insights into your equity programme
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An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a programme that grants employees an ownership stake in the company, commonly via stock option awards. It is used by employers to incentivise staff, align employee interests with organisational performance, and provide a financial benefit linked to the company's success.
To grant stock options to international employees, you must account for local employment legislation, tax rules and currency exchange considerations in each jurisdiction where the employee works. Collaborating with a global payroll and compliance provider such as Remote can help ensure you meet local legal obligations when administering the ESOP
Tax treatment of stock options for international employees differs by country. Certain jurisdictions may tax options at grant, vesting or exercise, whereas others may tax only upon sale of shares. It is essential to consult local tax advisers to handle the complexities of international taxation.
Yes; international employees can take part in an ESOP, but the plan's structure and implementation may vary according to local regulations and employment law. Some countries impose particular rules on employee ownership, so the scheme should be adapted to ensure compliance.
Administering an ESOP for international employees is often complex due to differing regulations, tax regimes and administrative hurdles across jurisdictions. Key challenges include ensuring local-law compliance, producing accurate financial reporting and managing currency variances. Engaging an experienced global partner can simplify these processes.