In this exclusive Farmers Guardian , delivered in partnership with NFU Mutual, we'll provide essential guidance to help farmers and rural business owners prepare for significant changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) and Business Property Relief (BPR) coming into force on April 6. Webinar will be taking place on March 26, 7pm and hosted by deputy editor, Alex Black.
These reforms could have major implications for farm succession planning, inheritance tax (IHT) liabilities, business structures and long-term financial security. During this in-depth session, our expert panel will:
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Explain exactly what is changing with APR and BPR
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Break down how the new rules may affect different types of farming businesses
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Highlight potential inheritance tax implications
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Discuss practical steps farmers can take now to protect their businesses
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Explore succession planning strategies in light of the reforms
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Answer your questions in a live Q&A session
Whether you run a family farm, diversified rural enterprise or partnership business, understanding these changes is crucial to safeguarding your legacy and ensuring a smooth transition to the next generation.
Join us for clear, practical advice to help you plan with confidence and make informed decisions before the new rules take effect.
Panelists
Paul Clyde, NFU Mutual Financial Services Sales Manager
With 25 years of experience in Financial Services, Paul Clyde brings a wealth of expertise in advising clients and leading high鈥憄erforming teams. 听Paul has spent over a decade specialising in the farming and rural sector, advising on investment, retirement, succession, and protection planning.听
As Sales Manager, Paul oversees NFU Mutual's Financial Services delivery in Scotland, across eight Financial Advisers and twenty insurance agencies. Known for his deep sector knowledge, relationship鈥慸riven approach, and commitment to high standards of client care, Paul continues to champion sustainable financial outcomes for both advisers and their clients.
Sarah Aughwane, Withers Worldwide
Sarah is a partner in the trust, estate and inheritance disputes team.
She specialises in on and offshore trust litigation including claims for removal of protectors or trustees, access to trust information, Mistake, Variation and directions applications. She has experience on cases in jurisdictions including the Jersey, Guernsey, Switzerland, the Bahamas, Bermuda, BVI, Cayman, the Isle of Man and Nevis.
She also advises on all types of domestic and international probate disputes including issues relating to the validity of wills and trusts and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
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