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Got a tricky question about your farm business? Get advice from our team of experts. From a wide range of topics from finance to planning permission to tax queries, to staff issues, we cover it all in our Business Clinic.

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Carter Jonas

Thrings Solicitors

A-Plan Insurance

Macintyre Hudson

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Business Clinic: Can we get business asset disposal relief?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Sarah Dodds, partner and agriculture sector lead at accountant MHA addresses a family…

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Business Clinic: Will SFI options meet my tenancy terms?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Caroline Raspison, associate with Carter Jonas rural, outlines considerations for environmental options on…

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Business Clinic: Can we fence public footpath near river?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Richie Rees, associate in Thrings' agriculture team, sets out how to address a…

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Business Clinic: What insurance do I need as a new employer?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Rory Gibson, regional director, Scotland, A-Plan Rural Insurance, explains the areas of insurance…

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Business Clinic: IHT implications of mother moving back in?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Carly Drummond, senior tax manager at MHA, advises on a farming family situation…

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Business Clinic: What insurance is needed when contracting?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Rory Gibson, regional director, Scotland, A-Plan Rural Insurance, highlights the importance of getting…

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Business Clinic: How to decide investment priority

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Mark Charter, head of estate management at Carter Jonas, and Gavin Smith, of…

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Business Clinic: What is needed in silage supply agreement?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Thomas Hind, senior rural surveyor at Carter Jonas, sets out the considerations for…

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Business Clinic: Following fire prevention tips will pay off

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Will Oakes, account executive at A-Plan Rural Insurance, lists some essential measures farms…

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Business Clinic: Legal and tax issues on a gifted barn

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Tracey Ashford, legal director and property specialist at law firm Thrings, and Carly…

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Business Clinic: Is battery storage offer a good deal?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Jack Pocklington, energy specialist, Carter Jonas Rural, offers advice on battery storage. See…

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Business Clinic: Can I put land and buildings in a pension?

Whether it’s a legal, tax, insurance, management or land issue, Farmers Weekly’s Business Clinic experts can help. Neil Berry, partner at MHA, offers advice on how land and buildings can…

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