Policy papers and consultations

The scheme policy for Landscape Recovery, one of our 3 environmental land management schemes.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 18 May 2023

• Landscape Recovery: round one

  The Landscape Recovery scheme is one of 3 new environmental land…

• Landscape Recovery: round two

  You can apply for Landscape Recovery funding until midday on 21 September…

This measure intends to clarify the tax treatment of payments received under the Lump Sum Exit Scheme.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Updated: 20 July 2022

• Taxation of Lump Sum Exit Scheme payments

  Who is likely to be affected This measure will affect sole trader farmers…

• Draft legislation accessible version

  1 Tax treatment of payments to farmers under the lump sum exit scheme etc…

Expected environmental outcomes from the 3 environmental land management schemes.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 6 January 2022

• Environmental land management schemes: outcomes

  Farming in England is moving away from the arbitrary land-based subsidies…

More information on the Local Nature Recovery scheme.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 6 January 2022

Seeking to open a discussion on our initial proposals for designing an Environmental Land Management scheme.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 10 February 2021