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  • Nov 3, 2024 | yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Peter Gittins

    The UK’s agricultural sector is facing yet another challenge. With recent changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) announced in the Autumn Budget, family farms – the backbone of British agriculture – are at risk. Here’s why this policy shift could be another nail in the coffin for UK agriculture. In the autumn budget, the chancellor announced significant changes to APR, a provision that previously allowed farms to be passed down through generations without hefty tax burdens.

  • May 5, 2024 | worldcrunch.com | Benoit Georges |Frédéric Schaeffer |Peter Gittins

    Future A visitor shakes hands with a humanoid robot during the China International Digital Economy Expo 2023. Luo Xuefeng/Xinhua/ZUMA Future A visitor shakes hands with a humanoid robot during the China International Digital Economy Expo 2023. Luo Xuefeng/Xinhua/ZUMA You've reached your limit of free articles. To read the full story, start your free trial today. Get unlimited access. Cancel anytime.

  • May 4, 2024 | worldcrunch.com | Peter Gittins

    EconomyBritish farmers staging a tractor protest in London Tayfun Salci/ZUMAEconomyBritish farmers staging a tractor protest in London Tayfun Salci/ZUMAYou've reached your limit of free articles. To read the full story, start your free trial today. Get unlimited access. Cancel anytime. Exclusive coverage from the world's top sources, in English for the first time. Insights from the widest range of perspectives, languages and countries.

  • May 1, 2024 | worldcrunch.com | Shalini Sinha |Peter Gittins

    GreenA woman is seen holding a mangrove sprout in a mangrove plantation. Davide Bonaldo/SOPA Images/ZUMAGreenA woman is seen holding a mangrove sprout in a mangrove plantation. Davide Bonaldo/SOPA Images/ZUMAYou've reached your limit of free articles. To read the full story, start your free trial today. Get unlimited access. Cancel anytime. Exclusive coverage from the world's top sources, in English for the first time. Insights from the widest range of perspectives, languages and countries.

  • Aug 1, 2023 | yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Peter Gittins

    Written in association with Dr Deema Refai at the University of Leeds and Alex Phillimore at the Farming Community Network. In this article, Dr Peter Gittins, farmer and expert in rural entrepreneurship, provides an opinion piece on the complexities faced by farmers in England during their transition away from the basic payment scheme (BPS).

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