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Welsh government's mandatory registration scheme for providers of paid visitor accommodation is part of a wider reform programme. Find out how it affects you.
Published on 23 Mar 2026
- Authors
- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- Wales
- Strapline
- What do you need to know about the mandatory registration scheme for providers of paid visitor accommodation.
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- Introduction of licensing system for holiday lets in Wales
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In an exciting new initiative, smaller landholders, diversified businesses and underrepresented groups of the CLA’s membership can have their say on our policy direction
Published on 2 Mar 2026
- Authors
- Jonathan Roberts
- Campaigns
- Rural Powerhouse
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- In an exciting new initiative, smaller landholders, diversified businesses and underrepresented groups of the CLA’s membership can have their say on our policy direction
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- Introducing the CLA Sounding Board: a new way for members to shape our work
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CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
Published on 12 May 2026
- Authors
- Hayley Marshall-Lewis
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- CLA Insurance explains how members with high-value or heritage buildings could benefit from first-loss insurance
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- Insuring a building on a first-loss basis: smart strategy or hidden risk?
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Published on 16 Feb 2026
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- Louise Speke
- Title
- Inheritance tax: Key steps after a death
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Published on 21 Apr 2026
IHT and woodlands survey
Library- Authors
- Mike Sims
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- IHT and woodlands survey
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Senior Economics and Rural Business Adviser Charles Trotman explores the potential impacts of the Middle East conflict on the rural economy
Published on 11 Mar 2026
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- Charles Trotman
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- Senior Economics and Rural Business Adviser Charles Trotman explores the potential impacts of the Middle East conflict on the rural economy
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- How will the Middle East conflict affect the rural economy?
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The CLA’s national fly-tipping lead Jane Harrison explains how an effective five-point plan can be used to help tackle fly-tipping for farmers and rural landowners
Published on 26 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Jane Harrison
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Strapline
- The CLA’s national fly-tipping lead Jane Harrison explains how an effective five-point plan can be used to help tackle fly-tipping for farmers and rural landowners
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- How to address the fly-tipping crisis
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As devolution reshapes housing policy, rural communities have a unique opportunity to make sure affordable homes are not overlooked. For Rural Housing Week 2026, the CLA’s Avril Roberts explains more
Published on 9 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Avril Roberts
- Strapline
- As devolution reshapes housing policy, rural communities have a unique opportunity to make sure affordable homes are not overlooked. For Rural Housing Week 2026, the CLA’s Avril Roberts explains more
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- How rural communities can shape future housing plans
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The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly Published on 10 Jun 2026
How far should your rural business trust AI?
Feature article- Authors
- Andrew Gillett
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- The CLA’s Andrew Gillett explains how artificial intelligence tools can save you time and deliver business improvements – but without proper scrutiny, they can cost your business dearly
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- How far should your rural business trust AI?
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Using our consultation response on trail hunting as an example, the CLA’s Claire Wright offers a behind-the-scenes look at how your feedback directly influences our policy position
Published on 19 Jun 2026
- Authors
- Claire Wright
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- Using our consultation response on trail hunting as an example, the CLA’s Claire Wright offers a behind-the-scenes look at how your feedback directly influences our policy position
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- How exactly do member views shape CLA policy?
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Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
Published on 19 May 2026
- Authors
- Charles Trotman
- Strapline
- Using employer examples, CLA Senior Policy Adviser Charles Trotman breaks down the national minimum and living wage for rural businesses and asks for your views to feed back to policymakers
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- How does the minimum wage affect rural business?
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Diversifications can prove to be profitable avenues for rural businesses, but one case shines a light on the potential pitfalls that can cost farms their tenancy rights
Published on 19 Feb 2026
- Authors
- Richard Pinney
- Strapline
- Diversifications can prove to be profitable avenues for rural businesses, but one case shines a light on the potential pitfalls that can cost farms their tenancy rights
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- How can a farm diversification put your home at risk?