Farm Business

Figures from NFU Mutual show that almost 18% of farmers said it was important to put plans in place for the future of their business but added they had done nothing about it. A further 32% said they did not believe drawing up a plan was relevant or important to them

Calderdale-based heating oil supplier asks that rural off grid households are included in any proposed VAT cuts on domestic energy bills

Two of the proposals include abolishing Inheritance Tax changes and opening applications to the new SFI scheme

In 2024/25, average Farm Business Income rose for all farm types except specialist pig farms and horticulture farms

The legislation, which received Royal Assent in October, will be implemented in three phases

With less than a week until the Autumn Budget 2025 is revealed, the odds are stacked against Chancellor Rachel Reeves remaining in the job past the end of the year

Dame Angela Eagle said ‘we are where we are’ on the Inheritance Tax debate and farmers must now look forward

The leading causes of farm fires were electrical faults, arson and lightning strikes

Emma Reynolds tells the CLA conference the rural economy is 'fundamental' to Government's growth mission

In a series for Farmers Guardian, farmers send their messages to the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to showcase how Inheritance Tax will truly impact farm businesses