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Horticultural Marketing Inspectorate investigation finds quality defects and labelling offences in fruit and veg
The Environment Secretary calls for more CAP simplifications for farmers from the EU Agriculture Commissioner.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
More than 88,000 BPS applications received as of 9 July. Rural Payments Agency is now focussed on validating and verifying claims to make sure of prompt payments in December.
Deadline for applications for Basic Payment Scheme 2015 is midnight on 10 July
HMI investigation finds quality defects and labelling offences in fruit and veg
With just 10 days to go until Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2015 closes for all applications, the Rural Payments Agency has received 87,315 applications – 478 of them in the penalty period.
The Rural Payments Agency continues to support farmers with late Basic Payment Scheme applications
84,500 farmers made their Basic Payment Scheme application by the deadline - there is still time to apply but there will be a penalty.
Last night as only a few hours remained until the midnight Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) deadline for claiming without penalties, 80,000 claims had been received by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA).
With three days to go until the June 15 deadline for BPS 2015, the RPA is urging those farmers who have yet to claim to do so.
With less than a week to go to the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) claim deadline, here are some more top tips on getting your application right…
Ahead of the 15 June BPS deadline, the Rural Payments Agency has extended the opening hours at most of its drop-in centres.
With two weeks remaining until the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) deadline, over 50 percent of completed applications have now been received by the RPA
Latest details of support available for BPS 2015 as deadline approaches.
Sentence follows an investigation by the Horticultural Marketing Inspectorate
RPA has now received almost 20,000 BPS applications
Latest news on applications for Basic Payment Scheme 2015.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Pre-populated BP5 claim forms will start to be sent out next week by e-mail
Details of all payments made between 16 October 2013 and 15 October 2014 will be published on searchable website
More than 22,500 farm businesses have registered for new online Rural Payments service
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