June, 2014
10th June 2014 | by thisworksadmin | News & Articles
In the light of recent and very sad events, can we remind you all of the need to be careful around slurry tanks. Here is the text of the NFU’s guidance on this. What is Slurry gas? Slurry gas is a mixture of gases including methane, carbon dioxide, ammonia and hydrogen sulphide. The gases are […]
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9th June 2014 | by thisworksadmin | Finance Tips, Planning Legal and Tax
At Farm and Country Finance, we like to pass on a bit of food for thought. As the economy recovers, here are a few tax insights to give you some ideas to think about and to talk to your accountant about. 1. Panic early – do not leave long term tax planning until it is […]
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9th June 2014 | by thisworksadmin | News & Articles, Planning Legal and Tax
Since 6 April 2014, changes to permitted development rights allow for the conversion of agricultural buildings to residential use. Farm and Country Finance can arrange farm development finance to assist with this. Do your buildings qualify? The new rights apply to buildings and their curtilage that were in sole agricultural use as part of an […]
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3rd June 2014 | by thisworksadmin | Agricultural Restrictions, Case Studies, Farm Mortgages, Mortgages for properties with land, News & Articles, Planning Legal and Tax
At Farm and Country Finance, we are receiving an increasing number of enquiries from customers who need a mortgage for a property with an agricultural restriction and we can arrange this type of finance but each case is different. An agricultural restriction is a condition imposed by a planning authority, when granting planning consent for […]
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