²ÝÁñÉçÇø

Initial BPS payment to arrive on August 1

Government says it recognises importance of support ahead of 2027 phase out

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
The RPA has announced that farmers will receive 50 per cent of their BPS payment on August 1
Image:

The RPA has announced that farmers will receive 50 per cent of their BPS payment on August 1

Basic Payment Scheme advance payments will reach bank accounts on August 1 in order to help farmers with summer season cash flow, the Government has announced. The RPA, which oversees the system, said...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Farm Business

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer remembered for 'astonishing attack on the countryside'

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer remembered for 'astonishing attack on the countryside'

The Countryside Alliance has criticised the Prime Minister and his Government for failing to 'renew the bond' of respect between the countryside and MPs

Rachael Brown
clock 22 June 2026 • 3 min read
'Vintage year for raspberries' as fruit measures 50% sweeter than usual

'Vintage year for raspberries' as fruit measures 50% sweeter than usual

Growers say cool spring and late warm spell has enabled berries to ripen slowly and evenly

Jane Thynne
clock 21 June 2026 • 2 min read
UK-EU sanitary and phytosanitary deal could slash red meat export friction

UK-EU sanitary and phytosanitary deal could slash red meat export friction

The new SPS Agreement is due to be introduced mid 2027, although Defra say this is an 'ambitious' target

Mia Willemsen
clock 20 June 2026 • 2 min read