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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
This charter sets out what customers, contractors and employees can expect from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) when we ask for, or hold your personal information
The Independent Agricultural Appeals Panel (IAAP) considers appeals against decisions of the Rural Payments Agency. IAAP is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and the Rural Payments Agency .
The EU's former main agricultural subsidy scheme for farmers.
Details of the RPA's energy use in all its buildings and its work to reduce waste.
You can add a land parcel by email for 2022 to your Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) application, Countryside Stewardship (CS) application or Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) application.
The Rural Payments Agency will issue the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) advance payments on 1 August.
This document contains the following information: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2019 to 2020.
The latest information for farmers, landowners and rural businesses during periods of public sector industrial action.
How you can protect your farming business from fraud and know what to do if you experience or suspect fraud.
Agreement holder’s guide on how to manage your Farming Investment Fund or Smaller Abattoir Fund grant, submit claims, keep records and make changes.
What happens when Rural Payments Agency field officers visit your holding, including checks on tagging, holding registers and movement records.
Information about the information we publish and how you can access it.
Information about the Lump Sum Exit Scheme and what you need to do.
See the latest data changes from land cover eligibility checks carried out on common land that may affect your Basic Payment Scheme payment or other scheme funding.
When you receive a payment from RPA, we’ll also send you a remittance advice which gives details about your payment.
What land use codes to use in 2022 when declaring land in a rural payments application such as the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) and Countryside Stewardship (CS).
This document contains the following information: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2013 to 2014.
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