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LATEST: Basic Payments will be reduced by the following percentages in 2021 for farmers in England, @DefraGovUK has confirmed.
#NFU20 #NFU2020 (thread 1/10)
#NFU20 #NFU2020 (thread 1/10)
For example, for a claim worth £40,000, a 5% reduction would be applied to the first £30,000 and a 10% reduction would be applied to the next £10,000. (thread 2/10)
The reduction percentages will be increased over time until the final payments are made for the 2027 scheme year. (thread 3/10)
LATEST: @DefraGovUK secretary George Eustice will use @NFUtweets conference to unveil details of government's Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme.
#NFU20 #nfu2020 (thread 1/8)
#NFU20 #nfu2020 (thread 1/8)
ELM scheme will replace direct payments to farmers, which will be phased out from 2021. It will reward farmers who undertake environmental measures on their land.
#NFU20 #nfu2020 (thread 2/8)
#NFU20 #nfu2020 (thread 2/8)
Proposals unveiled by @DefraGovUK secretary George Eustice include three ‘tiers’ of entry to the ELM scheme, "enabling anyone from any farm or land type to participate at the right level". (thread 3/8)
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#NFU20 #nfu2020
