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As CLA heritage expert Jonathan Thompson explains, the proposed ‘mansion tax’ risks expanding beyond its stated targets – raising costs, distorting the market and hitting rural households
Published on 11 Jun 2026
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- Jonathan Thompson
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- As CLA heritage expert Jonathan Thompson explains, the proposed ‘mansion tax’ risks expanding beyond its stated targets – raising costs, distorting the market and hitting rural households
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- The ‘High Value Council Tax Surcharge’ – mansion tax or family homes tax?
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CLA East Adviser Peter Ewin looks at the latest developments on tackling fly-tipping
Published on 17 Jul 2026
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- Peter Ewin
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- The East
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- CLA East Adviser Peter Ewin looks at the latest developments on tackling fly-tipping
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- Tougher fly-tipping fines are welcome – but they must be backed by enforcement
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Longer jail sentences and new orders welcomed by CLA in fight against coursing gangs. Learn why this is such a step forward for rural crime prevention Published on 12 May 2026
Tougher hare coursing sentences announced - why new guidelines matter in the fight against poaching
News story- Authors
- Claire Wright
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
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- Longer jail sentences and new orders welcomed by CLA in fight against coursing gangs. Learn why this is such a step forward for rural crime prevention
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- Tougher hare coursing sentences announced - why new guidelines matter in the fight against poaching
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To see if anaerobic digestion could work for you, in our latest member feature, we take a look at some existing plants and explore the renewable energy potential
Published on 18 Jun 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
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- The Midlands
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- To see if anaerobic digestion could work for you, in our latest member feature, we take a look at some existing plants and explore the renewable energy potential
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- Turning waste into income: is anaerobic digestion right for your land?
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The first of our four-part series explaining Environmental Land Management schemes, the Sustainable Farming Incentive and the practical steps for land managers. In this blog, we dive into the context and framing of the schemes
Published on 6 May 2026
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- Jack Chivers
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- The first of our four-part series explaining Environmental Land Management schemes, the Sustainable Farming Incentive and the practical steps for land managers. In this blog, we dive into the context and framing of the schemes
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- Understanding ELM schemes: where does SFI fit?
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After sustained CLA input, HMRC sets out its approach to taxing biodiversity net gain units, carbon credits and nutrient units
Published on 20 May 2026
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- Louise Speke
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- Biodiversity Net Gain,Natural Capital
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- After sustained CLA input, HMRC sets out its approach to taxing biodiversity net gain units, carbon credits and nutrient units
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- Understanding the tax rules for ecosystem services
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CLA Cymru is ready and raring to go as the Royal Welsh Show returns to Builth Wells. The whole team has been working hard behind the scenes to make sure our Pavilion and Marquee deliver everything you need for a brilliant few days. Published on 17 Jul 2026
We're all set for the Royal Welsh Show!
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- Steven Crane-Jenkins
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- Wales
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- CLA Cymru is ready and raring to go as the Royal Welsh Show returns to Builth Wells. The whole team has been working hard behind the scenes to make sure our Pavilion and Marquee deliver everything you need for a brilliant few days.
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- We're all set for the Royal Welsh Show!
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Rewatch our webinar which explored the opportunities available to landowners for trees on farms, woodland creation, productive forestry and woodland management.
Published on 18 May 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- The South West
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- Rewatch our recent webinar which explored the opportunities available to landowners for trees on farms, woodland creation, productive forestry and woodland management.
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- Webinar: Woodland creation and management - support for landowners.
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Despite mounting pressure on Wales’ rural economy, the latest government plans fail to deliver targeted support for farming, land management and countryside businesses
Published on 8 Jul 2026
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- Fraser McAuley
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- Wales
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- Despite mounting pressure on Wales’ rural economy, the latest government plans fail to deliver targeted support for farming, land management and countryside businesses
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- Welsh Government’s supplementary budget ignores rural priorities, says CLA Cymru
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In the third of our four-part series on Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), we discuss, in practice, what the scheme can offer your land and business
Published on 21 May 2026
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- Jack Chivers
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- In the third of our four-part series on Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), we discuss, in practice, what the scheme can offer your land and business
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- What SFI offers and how to decide what's right for your business
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Come prepared with your land-based business questions for our advisers at Devon County Show and Royal Cornwall Show. Published on 14 May 2026
Who will you meet at our Summer Shows?
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
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- The South West
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- Come prepared with your land-based business questions for our advisers at Devon County Show and Royal Cornwall Show.
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- Who will you meet at our Summer Shows?
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Everything you need to know about eligibility, submission windows, actions, payments and key considerations before considering your application for the 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive
Published on 11 Jun 2026
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- Jack Chivers
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- Everything you need to know about eligibility, submission windows, actions, payments and key considerations before considering your application for the 2026 Sustainable Farming Incentive
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- Your complete guide to applying for SFI 2026