SPS 2014 Payments The payment window opened as usual on the 1st December with many receiving payment on that day. As not all of the money levied for Financial Discipline last year was used, claims over €2,000 will receive a small reimbursement with this year’s payment. December 2014
Yearly Archives: 2014
RPA Confirms Entitlement Values for 2014
The RPA has confirmed the entitlement values for SPS 2014. They are:- €251.38 – non-SDA €201.32 – SDA non-moorland €35.26 – SDA moorland Further information is available on the GOV.UK website. It is expected that claim statements should start to be made available from mid-December and entitlements statements from January 2015.
Farming & Property Bulletin – November 2014
Changes to Weight and Speed Limits – Tractors and Trailers The Department for Transport has announced that it intends to change the weight and speed limits for agricultural tractors and trailers on the roads of Great Britain from Spring 2015. While the maximum laden weight for a trailer will remain unchanged, the maximum combined weight… Read more »
Congratulations to Christine Thomas
Adkin are delighted to announce that Christine Thomas has just passed the Assessment of Professional Competence examination with the RICS and is now a qualified Chartered Surveyor! Christine has worked very hard and we are all pleased with this great achievement.
Adkin Wedding
We would like to congratulate Emily on her recent marriage to Quentin Ham on the 10th October. It was a lovely sunny Autumn day and we wish them both all the best for the future.
Adkin Appoints Andrew Chandler MRICS FAAV
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Chandler BSc (Hons) MRICS FAAV who will be joining the Team in November as a Senior Surveyor. A Berkshire farmer’s son, Andrew graduated from the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester in 2004. He is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Fellow of the… Read more »
Emily Ham (neé Quinton) – Associate Director
We are very pleased to formally announce the appointment of Emily Ham (neé Quinton) as an Associate Director with effect from 1st October. Emily has been a key member of our team of surveyors for over seven years and we are delighted to confirm this well-earned promotion.
Philip Pocock
After 50 years of service we would like to announce that Philip Pocock has retired from the Board of Directors of Adkin with effect from 1st October. Philip will continue to serve as a Consultant to Adkin on a part-time basis. We would like to thank Philip for his dedication and commitment to Adkin and… Read more »
Farming & Property Bulletin – October 2014
Vale of White Horse Local Plan Vale of White Horse District Council has announced its intention to publish the latest version of its Local Plan 2031. Over the past six months the council has been updating and amending the local plan based on the comments residents and businesses provided as part of the consultation… Read more »
CAP Reform
CAP REFORM The Basic Payment Scheme begins on the 1st January 2015. DEFRA confirmed the Implementing Regulation earlier this Summer and are due to announce more detail following further EU guidance in October. In anticipation of the announcements Adkin will be holding a CAP Reform seminar on Wednesday 22nd October 2014 at 4.30pm at the… Read more »