Defra publishes consultation on lump sum retirement payments

Farm groups have welcomed the publication of the Government’s long-awaited consultation on a lump sum retirement scheme and delinked payments in England.

Abi Kay
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Defra publishes consultation on lump sum retirement payments

Farm groups have welcomed the publication of the Government's long-awaited consultation on a lump sum retirement scheme and delinked payments in England. The Lump Sum Exit Scheme will offer a payment,...

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