Survey of East Midlands farms shows profits fall
Lower wheat prices and higher running costs cut net profits for the region’s arable farmers for harvest 2019.
Coronavirus and farming: Advice for agricultural employers
While working away from the crowds in the countryside may feel like a safer environment that’s less exposed to the threat of coronavirus than most, agricultural businesses face some unique challenges during this crisis.
Head of agriculture to discuss resilience at farming seminar
Our head of agriculture, Mark Chatterton, is set to deliver practical guidance for farmers and landowners at Active Business Partnerships’ upcoming ‘Adapt, Survive and Thrive’ seminar in Lincolnshire this month.
The long term cost of flooded farms
With vast acres of fields across Lincolnshire and North Nottinghamshire having been flooded, and with many still inundated, the situation is very serious.
Survey of East Midlands Farms shows Profit Boost
High wheat prices and reduced costs see net profits double for arable farms in the East Midlands.
Uptake of Rural Business Accounting Software Quadruples ahead of Making Tax Digital
As the deadline for major changes to the way many businesses have to file their VAT returns approaches, figures from accountancy software firm, Landmark Systems shows a 200% increase in uptake in the first part of this year.
Duncan & Toplis and Farmplan join forces ahead of Making Tax Digital
Ahead of the switch to digital taxation on April 1st 2019, UK top 30 accountancy company Duncan & Toplis has announced an important partnership with the market-leading farm software provider Farmplan.
Mark Chatterton Discusses Grain Store Tax
A recent HMRC First Tier Tribunal decision has sparked much interest and debate in the press and amongst farmers and their advisers. The S C May case ruled in favour of a new grain drying and storage facility being treated as plant and machinery for tax purposes.Â
