In this exclusive Farmers Guardian , delivered in partnership with NFU Mutual, panellists provided 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. The webinar was听hosted by deputy editor, Alex Black.
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.
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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.
Richard Dancer, farmer
Mixed farmer Richard Dancer discussed his farm's succession planning since the announcement of the changes to Inheritance Tax in October 2024.Organised in partnership with
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