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Find out when transactions involving land and buildings are exempt from VAT.
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.
Find out what transactions to include in the amount you use to work out Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
Guidance on 5 year housing land supply and Housing Delivery Test.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
The commons listed on this page now have more eligible area to allocate for certain years of the Single Payment Scheme (SPS), Hill Farm Allowance (HFA) 2010 or Uplands Transitional Payment (UTP).
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
What livestock keepers must do when they temporarily use extra land or buildings and their livestock will not mix with someone else’s livestock.
How to check and update your land maps before applying for Countryside Stewardship.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
Provides guidance on making effective use of land, including planning for higher density development.
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
Use this form to appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (Environment) against a decision to include your land, or part of it, in a nitrate vulnerable zone.
Find out how to apply Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when there are multiple sales or transfers between the same buyer and seller.
When and how you need to report disposals of UK property or land to HMRC and pay Capital Gains Tax if you're not a resident in the UK.
The seeds which must be certified before you can market them, how to get them certified and how to get a licence for your seed business.
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
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