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Basic Payment Scheme: confirm your land

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 5 February 2015 - Categories: CAP Reform

...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...

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Rural Payments: update on service availability

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 2 February 2015 - Categories: CAP Reform

...having problems with giving permissions to Agents. Sorry for any inconvenience caused. This particular issue has emerged today (3 February); we're looking into it as a matter of urgency and...

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Releasing new features: Rural Payments service availability and extended helpline hours

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 27 January 2015 - Categories: CAP Reform

This post is now out of date. Please check the latest status updates on the Rural Payments service. Last week we blogged about the way we are rolling out the...

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Rural Payments - what's happening when?

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 20 January 2015 - Categories: Agents and intermediaries, CAP Reform, Getting online and support, Online service

...any updates too. This year the claim window does not exist as it did last year - you can register now and start building your claim: From January You should...

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Agents: register now and help your clients claim rural payments

Posted by: Emily Ball, Posted on: 18 December 2014 - Categories: Agents and intermediaries, Online service

...will be invited to create an account for the new online service. Click on the link in the email that the RPA will send you and follow the instructions on...

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Helping land agents prepare for the online service for Rural Payments

Posted by: Emily Ball, Posted on: 3 December 2014 - Categories: Agents and intermediaries, CAP Reform, Getting online and support, Online service

The team at Defra which is building the new online service for rural payments recently ran two online discussions for agents and other people who help farmers complete their CAP...

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CAP Reform web chat

Posted by: Emily Ball, Posted on: 27 November 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform, Online service

A panel from the Rural Payments Agency and Defra’s policy team, alongside staff developing the new online service for rural payments, joined members of The Farming Forum for a live...

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Introducing Countryside Stewardship

Posted by: Emily Ball, Posted on: 25 November 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform, Policy announcements

More details have been made available today about our new environmental land management scheme called ‘Countryside Stewardship’, with the publication of an Introducing Countryside Stewardship leaflet on GOV.UK. ‘Countryside Stewardship’,...

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Responding to your questions: Farming Forum discussion on 24 November

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 19 November 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

Next Monday (24 November), members of the Farming Forum will have the opportunity to have their questions on CAP Reform answered by Defra. Two discussion threads will open at 9am...

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Double funding: a reminder

Posted by: Alice Hammond, Posted on: 6 November 2014 - Categories: CAP Reform

...the 37 options which could result in double funding. The letter sets out what customers need to do to identify whether they are affected by greening double funding and, if...

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