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Category: Basic Payment Scheme

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More Delays For Welsh Farmers Support Scheme

The Welsh Government announced on Monday that its new system of support payments for Welsh farmers will be postponed until 2022. The Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) was due to be transitioned to a new Land Management Program, but has been consistently delayed as a direct result, say the Government, of the UK’s delayed exit from … Continue reading More Delays For Welsh Farmers Support Scheme

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November 28, 2019November 28, 2019BPS, Brexit, Welsh FarmersLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme, Vat

HMRC Lose VAT on BPS Appeal

Following an unsuccessful appeal by HMRC, farmers should be able to continue to reclaim VAT against purchases of Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) entitlements. HMRC argued against farmer, Frank Smart, that the VAT incurred on the purchase of his BPS entitlements had a direct and immediate link to the subsidies which the taxpayer earned as a … Continue reading HMRC Lose VAT on BPS Appeal

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January 17, 2018January 16, 2018Basic Payment Scheme, BPS, VATLeave a comment
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Weaker Pound Leads to Higher Subsidy Payments

Basic Payment Scheme payments for 2017 will be just under 5% higher than in 2016 due to the currency exchange rate. Under the rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), support payments for the UK are set in Euros and then converted to Sterling  by using the average exchange rate across the month of September. … Continue reading Weaker Pound Leads to Higher Subsidy Payments

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October 11, 2017Basic Payment Scheme, Common Agricultural Policy, Subsidy PaymentsLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme, News

Rural Payments Agency Risking Wrath of Farmers

The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has managed to spark outrage with its latest gaffe. More than 600 letters have been sent out to farmers who they think were overpaid under the Basic Payment Scheme in 2015 or 2016. The fact that really grates is that some claimants have been waiting more than 18 months for … Continue reading Rural Payments Agency Risking Wrath of Farmers

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July 26, 2017July 19, 2017Basic Payment Scheme, European Union, Rural grants, Rural Payments AgencyLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme, News

Will Brexit Affect the Value of Your Farmland?

Fears have been expressed by some land agents that agricultural land prices may fall in the UK, as a direct result of Brexit. It is expected that the amount of subsidies, such as the Basic Payment Scheme, will decline once Britain leaves the EU, causing some farmers to re-consider their financial position.  Many are already struggling … Continue reading Will Brexit Affect the Value of Your Farmland?

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May 17, 2017May 16, 2017Basic Payment Scheme, Brexit, Farmers, Farming, FarmlandLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme, HMRC, Tax

HMRC Warns Farmers To Declare Subsidies On Tax Returns

Farmers claiming the BPS are being reminded by HM Revenue & Customs that these support payments must be included on their tax returns to avoid possible fines. Several farmers have been written to by HMRC reminding them that subsidies are taxable and need to be declared on tax returns. Some may be worried by the … Continue reading HMRC Warns Farmers To Declare Subsidies On Tax Returns

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January 20, 2016January 19, 2016Basic Payment Scheme, HMRC, TaxLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme

Basic Payment Scheme Will Be Flat Rate

It has been announced that the Basic Payment Scheme for Wales will be paid at a flat rate over the whole of Wales by 2019. In addition Welsh Ministers have decided to apply an ‘add on’ known as the Redistributive Payment for the first 54 hectares of a claim. It is great to have a … Continue reading Basic Payment Scheme Will Be Flat Rate

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July 15, 2015July 28, 2015Basic Payment Scheme, Farm, FarmersLeave a comment
Basic Payment Scheme

Prepare For Delays In Receiving Basic Payment Scheme

Due to the complexity of the new Basic Payment Scheme there is a risk that payments may be delayed which will have a major cash flow impact for farm businesses. The payment window is 1 December 2015 to 30 June 2016. It is very important to prepare for this as part of your cash flow … Continue reading Prepare For Delays In Receiving Basic Payment Scheme

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June 24, 2015June 19, 2015Basic Payment Scheme, Farmers, LoanLeave a comment

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