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CLA slams lack of transparency after Treasury refuses to provide evidence to back up Minister’s clawback claim Published on 20 May 2025
What are they hiding? Government claims releasing farm tax workings ‘not in the public interest’
News story- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Inheritance tax campaign,Succession planning & inheritance tax
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- CLA slams lack of transparency after Treasury refuses to provide evidence to back up Minister’s clawback claim
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- What are they hiding? Government claims releasing farm tax workings ‘not in the public interest’
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A sell-out CLA Big Breakfast at the Royal Three Counties Show Published on 19 Jun 2025
What a way to start the day
Article- Authors
- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- A sell-out Country Land and Business Association (CLA) Big Breakfast at the Royal Three Counties Show
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- What a way to start the day
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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
- Authors
- 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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Share your views on West Yorkshire’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy between 20 October and 16 November 2025. Published on 9 Oct 2025
West Yorkshire LNRS Consultation
Article- Authors
- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- Share your views on West Yorkshire’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy between 20 October and 16 November 2025.
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- West Yorkshire LNRS Consultation
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Tourism remains a cornerstone of the rural Welsh economy, bringing in nearly £5 billion in 2023 alone. However, a wave of new policy changes and planning restrictions is now threatening the viability of this vital industry.
Published on 22 May 2025
- Regions
- Wales
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- Tourism remains a cornerstone of the rural Welsh economy, bringing in nearly £5 billion in 2023 alone. With its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and hospitality, Wales attracts millions of visitors annually. However, a wave of new policy changes and planning restrictions is now threatening the viability of this vital industry.
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- Welsh Tourism at a Crossroads: Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Wales
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Senior Policy Adviser Fraser McAuley provides an overview of the new Optional and Collaborative layers of the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS).
Published on 21 Apr 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
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- Overview of Optional and Collaborative Layers of the Sustainable Farming Scheme.
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- Welsh Farmers gain new tools to build resilient, sustainable farms
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National data highlights the wellbeing gaps, access challenges and occupational risks that continue to affect rural communities across the UK
Published on 11 Feb 2026
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- Samantha Horton,Antonia Barraclough
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- National data highlights the wellbeing gaps, access challenges and occupational risks that continue to affect rural communities across the UK
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- Wellbeing in the countryside: what the numbers say about rural mental health
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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
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- 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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Published on 10 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Natalie Ryles
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- Webinar Q&A Answers - Woodland creation and productive forestry in England
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We speak to CLA member Graham Noble of Sunbeam Watercress who supplied its superfood product for the state banquet laid on for Donald Trump. Published on 12 Jan 2026
Watercress makes cut for the President’s plate
Feature article- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South East
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- We speak to CLA member Graham Noble of Sunbeam Watercress who supplied its superfood product for the state banquet laid on for Donald Trump.
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- Watercress makes cut for the President’s plate
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Published on 25 Mar 2026
- Authors
- Sarah John
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- Water wise - CLA Cymru Webinar slides
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Following a landmark review of water regulation reform in England and Wales, the CLA analyses the report in detail and outlines the opportunities and risks for land-based businesses
Published on 6 Aug 2025
- Authors
- Matthew Doran
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- Following a landmark review of water regulation reform in England and Wales, the CLA analyses the report in detail and outlines the opportunities and risks for land-based businesses
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- Water reform: how will a shift in governance impact land management?