Sugar tax could herald further food taxes, warns Old Mill
Many health enthusiasts have welcomed the new sugar tax on drinks, but it could be the forerunner of further food taxes, according to accountant Old Mill. (more…)
St David’s branches into antibiotic reduction in pigs
Pig producers could reduce antibiotic usage and improve animal health and productivity by adopting a new approach piloted by the poultry industry.
Weaker £ may offer opportunity to struggling farmers, says Old Mill
The Pound has weakened by almost 14% against the Euro over the past four months, offering a glimmer of hope to farmers under pressure from low produce sale prices.
Companies and LLPs must register business controllers, warns CAAV
Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) will have to list everyone with significant control over the business on a register from this April, according to the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV). (more…)
New Innovations Headline at 2016 Pig and Poultry Fair
Innovation and ideas are the driving force behind development of the livestock industry, and visitors to this year’s British Pig & Poultry Fair are sure to get plenty of both.
Consider pension funds to free up cash flow, advises Old Mill
Farmers should consider using their pensions to free up cash flow during the current downturn, according to Old Mill accountants and financial planners.