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Agrimonetary compensation secured

Series: MAFF Press Release ; (48/01) 8 February 2001, (1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The government's scheme to pay £34m compensation to arable farmers has been approved by the EC. The compensation is intended to offset the effects on direct payments of the weakness of the euro against sterling since July 1999.

The government's scheme to pay £34m compensation to arable farmers has been approved by the EC. The compensation is intended to offset the effects on direct payments of the weakness of the euro against sterling since July 1999.