News and Insights

On 7 April 2022 the UK Government released their highly anticipated ‘British Energy Security Strategy’

On 15 March 2022, the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the Act) received Royal Assent.

The Government’s overarching aim is to pass a new Agricultural Bill and for replacement framework and legislation to be in place for implementation in 2026.

The report includes substance from various other sources and specifically ties into A Framework for Tax, published by the Scottish Government in December 2021.

Parliament has given Local Authorities until 1st October 2022 to establish a licencing scheme in their area.

In November 2021, the Court of Session in Edinburgh issued a judgment in a divorce case involving a family farm.

Carbon capture and how landowners might be able to capitalise on it has been at the forefront of the rural business sector.

Many of us made changes to our living arrangements during the Covid pandemic and some may be considering a permanent move abroad as the world begins to open up.

The Scottish Government’s consultation on the draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) ends on 31 March 2022. 

The aim of these regulations is to minimise leakage from stores and to reduce ammonia emissions caused by imprecise spreading methods, such as splash plates.