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Farmers welcome Government move to drop 'Making Tax Digital'
Plans which would have forced millions of businesses and self-employed people to file multiple tax returns each year have been shelved by the…
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Secretary jailed for three years after fiddling £270k from farm business
A secretary who worked at a diversified farm business has been jailed for three years and four months for fiddling £270,000 from two farming…
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Farming for business - or not? Implications for VAT 'are important'
Farmers, or those interested in farming, are being told to better understand the fine line between business and hobby farming, or HMRC could disagree…
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Why diversification on UK farms is more important than ever
Wherever you stand on Brexit, there are two facts we can all agree on - it is happening, and no one is quite sure what happens next. In farming, what…
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Arla avoids slashing May milk price for UK producers
Arla Foods has confirmed its May milk price, which will see prices for conventional milk unchanged for next month. Although Arla is decreasing its…
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General election: Tenant Farmers Association sets out issues and wants
As the UK enters the 2017 General Election, farming unions, businesses and organisations are setting outlines for which they hope the Government will…
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Over £2m worth of sales at Europe's largest collective vintage sale
Cheffins Cambridge Vintage Sale at Sutton on Saturday (22nd April), saw a record sale total of over £2m, making it the largest collective vintage…
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Farm groups say government pledge on EU payments 'diminishing every day'
British farm groups have said the value of government pledges on EU farm payments made last year are 'diminishing every day' as they meet for…
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Welsh meat processor collapse unlikely to pay farmers back any time soon
A failed Welsh meat processor, which owes dozens of farmers and businesses money - including a Pembrokeshire farm owed £107,445 - is unlikely able to…
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Neonicotinoid ban cost farmers £18.4m in 2016, figures show
The full cost to farmers of the neonicotinoid ban in 2016 was £18.4 million and resulted in almost 28,800ha of lost crop, a study has found. Funded…
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