Advice for new and registered claimants
If you are registered on the Rural Payments service you can amend your business details, including adding new farming businesses, online at: www.gov.uk/ruralpayments. If you are a new claimant or...
Rural Payments Agency announces new approach to help farmers meet Basic Payment Scheme deadline
...to claim. From today (23 March), there is new guidance on GOV.UK on how to apply for the Basic Payment Scheme, including a Basic Payment Scheme claim form (BP5) and...
Update on Rural Payments service availability tomorrow (17 March)
...to continue to make technical updates. Please keep checking our blog for the latest information. Registration is available and customers can check and update their personal details, check business details...
How we're improving the Rural Payments service based on feedback
This post is now out of date. Please check here for the latest information. The new Rural Payments service is being rolled out in stages so that we can make...
About this blog - finding information
...call 03000 200 301. You can check opening hours for the helpline here. Our latest blog posts include the announcement on the new approach for claiming the Basic Payment Scheme....
Apply for Rural Development Programme funding
There's funding available through a variety of schemes under the Rural Development Programme for England: Countryside Productivity, Countryside Stewardship and more.
Latest presentation on how to use Rural Payments
This post is now out of date. Please check here for the latest information on how to apply for the Basic Payment Scheme. On 24 February, we held another webinar...
Basic Payment Scheme handbook published
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CAP Reform, Getting online and support, Policy announcements
The Basic Payment Scheme handbook was published yesterday (Tuesday 24 February) and provides farmers with the information they need to make their claim. The handbook, which can be found on GOV.UK, draws together and updates the information previously released in …
George Eustice visits Rural Payments support centre to help farmers register
Farming Minister George Eustice visited the RPA’s support centre in Exeter on Tuesday, one of 50 support centres set up across the country to help farmers register online for the new Rural Payments service. The Rural Payments service is the …
Basic Payment Scheme: confirm your land
...land features you will use to meet the greening rules, such as hedges and buffer strips. When adding a land use or feature to a parcel, you must accurately type...