Flexible approach to CAP payments announced
Series: DEFRA News Release ; (192/04) 20 May 2004 (2)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Farming ministers across the UK have agreed on a flexible approach to the 'ten month rule' on new CAP payments. From 2005 a new flat-rate Single Farm Payment for English farmers will be phased in over eight years. Farmers can set their own start date, which can fall between 1 October 2004 and 30 April 2005 or the default date of 1 February 2005 will be the start date for those not selecting an alternative. Further information on CAP reform and the Single Farm payment is available at http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/index.htm and http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/implementat ion/impl02.htm. http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2004/040520b.htm| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Farming ministers across the UK have agreed on a flexible approach to the 'ten month rule' on new CAP payments. From 2005 a new flat-rate Single Farm Payment for English farmers will be phased in over eight years. Farmers can set their own start date, which can fall between 1 October 2004 and 30 April 2005 or the default date of 1 February 2005 will be the start date for those not selecting an alternative. Further information on CAP reform and the Single Farm payment is available at http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/index.htm and http://www.defra.gov.uk/farm/capreform/implementat ion/impl02.htm. http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2004/040520b.htm