by Andrew Hardcastle | Sep 12, 2019 | Agriculture
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by Andrew Hardcastle | Sep 7, 2019 | Agriculture
It goes without saying that at present Agriculture is at a crossroads with all possible roads leading to an uncertain future. The ongoing Brexit negotiations, possible snap general election, lack of clarity over future farm subsidies and funding, long winded trade...
by Paul Johnston | Sep 7, 2019 | Lettings
The rental market is currently experiencing a high demand for rental property, but little market supply from Landlords. This is particularly evident in the Harrogate District. We currently require new properties to let on either a Let Only or Full Management basis,...
by Katie Fall | Sep 7, 2019 | Woodland
The importance of trees has been a current topic in the media. With the sad loss of around 4.6 million acres destroyed by fires in the Amazon Rainforest since the start of 2019, the planets ‘lung capacity’ for storage of carbon dioxide and the release of oxygen has...
by Tim Waring | Aug 24, 2019 | Residential
As featured in todays Yorkshire Post Have you ever wondered just what estate agents mean when they describe part of a property as being suitable for a wide variety of uses? Or have they just run out of flowery adjectives for a home that already has the proverbial...
by Will Foyle | Aug 24, 2019 | Agriculture
Where a Hedgerows and Boundaries Capital Grant application was submitted this spring, guidance stated “Agreement offers will be made from July 2019 and agreements will start on the first day of one of the following months.” It seems that there is a delay...
by Will Foyle | Aug 24, 2019 | Agriculture
DEFRA has this week released its latest article on its vision for the future, aptly titled “Farming is changing, here’s what you need to know”. In the main part, the article re-confirms the Government’s intention to phase out direct subsidy over a transition period...
by Will Foyle | Aug 10, 2019 | Tax Relief
Following our article in December 2018, more detail of administrative simplifications regarding Inheritance Tax (IHT) has been released by the Office for Tax Simplification (OTS). These could be of concern to farmers and landowners whose assets may currently qualify...
by Will Foyle | Aug 10, 2019 | Agriculture
Cross Compliance bans the cutting or trimming of hedges (or trees) between 1st March and 31st August 2019 (inclusive) to protect birdlife. However, if oilseed rape or temporary grassland will be sown during August 2019 a derogation from this requirement can be applied...
by John Haigh | Aug 7, 2019 | Company
One of North Yorkshire’s most well-respected property firms is celebrating its centenary with plans to expand across the region. Harrogate-based Lister Haigh was founded in 1919 by auctioneer Oswald Michael Lister in the Nidderdale village of Clint and is one of the...
