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The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
Published on 1 Jul 2026
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- Jack Chivers
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- The government’s long-term plan for farming in England focuses on profitability, funding, regulation and resilience – but what could it mean for your rural business?
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- Defra’s Farming Roadmap 2050: what farmers need to know now and for the future
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With a total funding pot of more than £47m, land managers in England are being encouraged to explore three new grant schemes supporting peatland restoration, paludiculture and water management infrastructure
Published on 9 Jul 2026
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- Matthew Doran
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- With a total funding pot of more than £47m, land managers in England are being encouraged to explore three new grant schemes supporting peatland restoration, paludiculture and water management infrastructure
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- Could your land benefit from new peatland funding?
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The CLA response to the HMRC/Treasury/MHCLG consultation on the Government’s Budget 2025 ‘mansion tax’ proposals.
Published on 16 Jul 2026
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- Jonathan Thompson
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- The CLA’s response to the Government's 'mansion tax' or ‘family homes tax’ proposals criticises this proposed new tax in tax policy terms, outlines the practical problems in its implementation, and stresses the importance of using well-established exemptions, including proportionate exemptions for heritage, in avoiding unintended consequences.
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- Consultation response - High Value Council Tax Surcharge
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The CLA response to the HMRC/Treasury/MHCLG consultation on the Government’s Budget 2025 ‘mansion tax’ proposals.
Published on 16 Jul 2026
- Authors
- Jonathan Thompson
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- The CLA’s response to the Government's 'mansion tax' or ‘family homes tax’ proposals criticises this proposed new tax in tax policy terms, outlines the practical problems in its implementation, and stresses the importance of using well-established exemptions, including proportionate exemptions for heritage, in avoiding unintended consequences.
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- Consultation response - High Value Council Tax Surcharge
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Published on 18 Jun 2026
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- Claire Wright
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- Consultation on Proposals to Prohibit Trail Hunting in England and Wales
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The CLA Team celebrate the retirement of long standing committee member, David Legh
Published on 9 Jul 2026
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- Natalie Oakes
- Regions
- The Midlands
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- The CLA Team celebrate the retirement of long standing committee member, David Legh
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- Celebrating 45 Years of Commitment
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Published on 1 Jul 2026
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- Rob Hackney
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- CLACT - Grant Guidelines July 2026
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The Future of Rural England report also sets out six themes critical to sustainable communities
Published on 16 Jul 2026
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- Mike Sims
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- The Future of Rural England report also sets out six themes critical to sustainable communities
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- CLA welcomes new cross-government board putting rural needs at heart of major policies
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A small selection of photos from our recent summer visits and AGMs Published on 15 Jul 2026
CLA snapshot
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- Lee Murphy
- Regions
- The East
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- A small selection of photos from our recent summer visits and AGMs
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- CLA snapshot
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The CLA is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside amid the increasing risk of wildfires in the parched landscape. The plea coincides with the start of the summer school holidays.
Published on 21 Jul 2026
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- Henk Geertsema
- Regions
- The North
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- The CLA is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside amid the increasing risk of wildfires in the parched landscape. The plea coincides with the start of the summer school holidays.
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- CLA pleads for public vigilance on wildfires during summer break
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CLA adviser Lucy Charman and members meet with PCC and other stakeholders
Published on 16 Jun 2026
- Authors
- Mike Sims
- Campaigns
- Rural Crime
- Regions
- The South East
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- CLA adviser Lucy Charman and members meet with PCC and other stakeholders
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- CLA joins Sussex roundtable to strengthen fight against rural crime
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MPs and industry leaders debate the future of the rural economy at CLA events during Royal Bath & West Show and Royal Cornwall Show
Published on 12 Jun 2026
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- Sarah Wells-Gaston
- Regions
- The South West
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- MPs and industry leaders debate the future of the rural economy at CLA events during Royal Bath & West Show and Royal Cornwall Show
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- CLA highlights challenges and opportunities at high-profile summer show breakfasts