RESPONDING to news the inheritance tax threshold will be raised to £2.5m, after a long-fought campaign by the Union, NFU Cymru President Aled Jones said: “...
THE UK GOVERNMENT has increased the inheritance tax relief threshold for farmers from £1 million to £2.5 million, following months of pressure from the agricultural sector...
THE FUW has welcomed a UK Government announcement to raise the proposed inheritance tax threshold on agricultural assets, describing the move as an “early Christmas present”...
THE GAME & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has welcomed the publication of the long-awaited Farming Profitability Review, describing it as a timely and important intervention for...
Charity welcomes plans covering farmed animals, pets and wildlife but urges stronger laws and enforcement THE RSPCA has welcomed the UK Government’s newly announced animal welfare...
FARMERS in Wales have welcomed new legislation which significantly strengthens protections for livestock following dog attacks, with unlimited fines and expanded police powers now coming into...
THE WELSH CONSERVATIVES have challenged the Welsh Government over climate change policies they say could lead to reductions in livestock numbers across Wales, raising concerns about...
Experienced insurance and risk specialist joins board as long-serving director retires FUW INSURANCE SERVICS LTD, Wales’ leading specialist agricultural insurance broker, has announced the appointment of...
THE BADGER TRUST has published a new Cymru Badger Manifesto calling on candidates standing in the 2026 Senedd elections to commit to a science-led approach to...
Final year of BPS as transition to Sustainable Farming Scheme begins The WELSH Government says more than ninety-five per cent of farm businesses have now received...
A PEMBROKESHIRE farmer “jumped the gun” in his enthusiasm to build a new cattle shed which includes ‘robot slurry scrapers’ that have been causing a noise...
THE FARMER’s UNION OF WALES has sounded the alarm over a sharp and sustained collapse in dairy prices, warning that the situation is placing intolerable pressure...