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Maximising your farm resources amid calls for increased funding


By Chris Wright, Partner and ARA specialist As discussions intensify over the need to raise the UK agriculture budget, the Country ...

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NFU launches food and farming fellowship scheme


By Robert Blair, Partner and ARA specialist The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has introduced an innovative initiative aimed at educating newly ...

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Inheritance Tax relief and the future of family farms


By Heather Bright, Partner and ARA specialist Many farmers are increasingly concerned about the potential scrapping of Inheritance Tax (IHT) relief ...

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What impact will the Labour Government have on the agriculture sector?


By Andrew Heskin, Partner and ARA specialist The farming industry is bracing itself for the winds of change after the General ...

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Diversifying your farm – innovative ways to boost income


By Chris Wright, Partner and ARA specialist The financial downturn experienced across all sectors in the UK has led to innovative ...

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Making sure your Lump Sum Exit Scheme application is accurate


By Robert Blair, Partner and ARA specialist Farmers who have been approved for the Lump Sum Exit Scheme in England are ...

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The advantages and urgent considerations of Agricultural Property Relief


By Heather Bright, Partner and ARA specialist While the new Labour Government has promised not to raise VAT, Income Tax, or ...

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Inheritance Tax – How do I keep the farm in the family?


By Andrew Heskin, Partner and ARA specialist Inheritance Tax (IHT) is something a lot of people worry about, particularly when they’ve ...

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As summer approaches, prepare your payroll for part-year workers


By Chris Wright, Partner and ARA specialist The agricultural sector is a major employer of seasonal staff, often called ‘part-year workers’ ...

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