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FORM 6-K/A
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549
 
 
Report of Foreign Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

athe Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
For period ending February 2015
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Name of registrant)


 
 
980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS
(Address of principal executive offices)


 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or
will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F


 
 
Form 20-F x     Form 40-F

 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


 
 
Yes      No x
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Notification of Transactions of Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility or Connected Persons
 
GlaxoSmithKline Performance Share Plan
Sale of shares to meet tax liabilities
 
The table below sets out changes in the interests of a connected person of a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMR) in the Ordinary Shares of GlaxoSmithKline plc arising from the sales of Ordinary Shares at a fair market value price of £15.4312 per Ordinary Share on 13 February 2015. This sale was to meet tax liabilities following the vesting of awards granted in 2012 under the GlaxoSmithKline 2009 Performance Share Plan (PSP).
 
Name of PDMR
Name of Connected Person
Number of Ordinary Shares sold to meet tax liabilities following the vesting of a PSP award
Mr P Thomson
Mrs K Thomson
270
 
The Company and the above individual were advised of this transaction on 17 February 2015.
 
This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4R(1)(c).
 
V A Whyte
Company Secretary
 
17 February 2015
                                                                                

SIGNATURES
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.



 
 
GlaxoSmithKline plc
(Registrant)


Date: February 17, 2015 
 
 
By: VICTORIA WHYTE
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Victoria Whyte
Authorised Signatory for and on
behalf of GlaxoSmithKline plc