Farming families who want to provide an inheritance to all their children – but don’t want to split up the farm – should consider using an insurance policy to pay out on their death. (more…)

The new Electronic Communications Code comes into force on 28 December, setting out revised rules for telecoms operators and their use of land for apparatus like masts or cables. Landowners therefore need to check their rights and take steps to protect their interests, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). (more…)

Farmers who want to make over assets to the next generation but don’t want to wait seven years to qualify for Agricultural Property Relief should consider using a Discretionary Trust. (more…)