Farms and Rural Business

Partner, Laurie Hill, reminds those with on-site sources of renewable energy to act soon if they want to claim Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin (REGO) certificates.

Bruce Masson discusses the Government’s response on the consultation and its call for evidence taxation.

If farmers collaborate, such as sharing land, or reduce their activity as they grow older, is their farmhouse eligible for Agricultural Property Relief (APR)? A recent farmhouse case may provide the answer.

Following the issue of a consultation paper on proposed changes to the legislation governing agricultural tenancies in April 2019, the Government has taken the opportunity of incorporating some (but by no means all) of the recommended reforms into Schedule 3 of the Agriculture Bill. 

There’s a common misconception that where land has the prospect of planning gain, some or all of that gain may be sheltered by a transfer to a third party, even towards the end of the process. 

Farms and landed estates partner, Bruce Masson, looks at how farmers and land managers can benefit from the Future Farming Resilience Fund support programme.

Payroll specialist, Dannielle, considers a recent Supreme Court ruling about holiday pay and what it means for organisations who employ part-year workers.

Our farms and landed estates team explains what the Basis Period Reform means for your tax bill.

CJ issues a timely reminder about the importance of reviewing farming and agricultural insurance.

Users of Professional Plant Products must complete a registation for Defra.