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Scotland: 95% of farm support payments now issued 10 March 2021 | More than 95% of Basic Payment Support, Greening and Young Farmer payments have been made More than 95% of farm support payments have been issued to 97% of eligible farmers, four months ahead of the Scottish government's initial target. Pillar 1 payments - worth around £400 million - have been paid to 16,931 farming and crofting businesses, equating to just over 97% of eligible applicants. The Pillar 1 figures consist of Basic Payment Support (BPS), Greening and Young Farmer payments. The payments comes ahead of the Scottish ...

Vast majority of BPS payments or loans delivered >More in © Tim Scrivener An overwhelming majority of eligible farmers and landowners have received their 2020 basic payments, providing a timely boost to rural businesses following a challenging farming year. Payment agencies in England and Wales have reported that more than 96% of farmers and landowners have received either their full Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) payments, or an advance loan containing the bulk of their claims. As of 14 December, the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) had paid...