Members Only 25 September 2017 Agri-Environment Payments – Sept ’17 The Rural Payments Agency has started to make ELS advance payments. HLS payments should also be made shortly. The data To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 September 2017 Brexit Tranisition Period The UK will be looking for a ‘transition period’ after formal Brexit, for up to two years. During this period, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 September 2017 CAP Reform – Sept ’17 For the past 40 years, the UK faming industry would be getting very excited about an upcoming reform of the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 September 2017 Autumn Budget Date It has been announced that the date of the Autumn Budget will be the 22nd November. The autumn will now To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 September 2017 Brexit Miscellany EU Withdrawal Bill The EU Withdrawal Bill, previously known as the Great Repeal Act, has cleared its first Parliamentary hurdles. In To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 14 September 2017 Scotland BPS Payments A National BPS Loan Scheme will operate again in Scotland for 2017 payments. The scheme will open for applications at the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 14 September 2017 Welsh RDP Scheme Below is a reminder of some of the key dates for funding currently available under the Welsh Rural Development Programme: To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 September 2017 Financial Discipline Payments The RPA has announced details of a Financial Discipline refund. Those with a 2016 BPS claim worth more than €2,000 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 September 2017 Wales Greening Update The Welsh Government has published new Greening guidance following the changes introduced by the European Commission in July 2017. One To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 September 2017 LFASS Funding For 2019 The UK Government has guaranteed to fund the Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (LFASS) for a further year. This means To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 September 2017 Scottish Scheme Updates Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme The claim period for the Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme (SUSSS) opened on 1st September To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 September 2017 Scottish Greening Rules The Scottish Government has produced detailed Greening guidance on its website for 2018. Two new EFA options have been added: To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 September 2017 CSS Facilitation Fund – Sept ’17 The Countryside Stewardship Scheme (CSS) Facilitation Fund is now open for applications. This grant helps pay for the cost of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 1 September 2017 Brexit Position Papers: Customs and Ireland The UK has started publishing a series of ‘position papers’ on its approach to Brexit. This, at least partly, is To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 August 2017 Falling Sterling Sterling has continued its ‘seemingly’ one-way journey against the Euro this month, dropping to less than 1.10 Euros per Pound To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 29 August 2017 Brexit Roundup – Aug ’17 As politicians return form their long summer breaks, the Brexit saga takes some more twists and turns. Labour Position Shifts To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 29 August 2017 Land Values Drop Uncertainty surrounding Brexit has contributed to a notable fall in land prices in the first half of 2017. The latest results from To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 August 2017 Brexit Position Papers: Customs and Ireland The UK has started publishing a series of ‘position papers’ on its approach to Brexit. This, at least partly, is To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 August 2017 Brexit Effects on Agriculture Brexit’s effects on UK farming have been modelled in a study released this month. Perhaps not surprisingly, the future trading To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 15 August 2017 BPS Mapping Update The RPA is currently undertaking a mapping update, which for anybody involved in BPS applications will set ‘alarm bells’ ringing. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 August 2017 2018 Greening Rules Confirmed The ban on the use of Plant Protection Products (PPPs) on Ecological Focus Areas (EFAs), and in particular, Nitrogen Fixing To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 8 August 2017 Farming Industry Joint Statement A number of farming organisations have come together to issue a joint statement calling on the UK Government to provide To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 7 August 2017 Farm Business Grant Wales The second application window for the Farm Business Grant scheme in Wales opened on 2nd August and will close on To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 1 August 2017 Strutt & Parker Bought One of the best-known names in rural land agency has been acquired by a French bank. Strutt and Parker, founded To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
