Farmers given support to tackle water and air pollution from slurry
Farmers in England will soon be able to apply for grants of up to £250,000 to improve their slurry storage, helping them to prevent water and air pollution and make the best of their organic nutrients.
Around half of slurry stores in England are not fit-for-purpose, forcing farmers to spread slurry...Read More »
Increased interest rate on the Court Funds Office special and basic accounts
Please note that, in response to the increase in the Bank of England base rate on 3rd November 2022, the Lord Chancellor has reviewed the Court Funds Office (CFO) rates of interest payable to clients and has directed that from...Read More »
UK Export Finance commits up to £4bn to strengthen UK and Moroccan trade ties
- Up to £4 billion available finance for overseas buyers of UK goods and services will strengthen the trade relationship between the UK and Morocco
- Announcement comes as export credit agency appoints new International Export Finance Executive (IEFE) in Casablanca, Morocco
- Boost for British exporters with a minimum 20% overall contract value provided...Read More »
Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) funding panel dates announced for 2023
The Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) offers grant funding to support food producers across the catching, processing, and aquaculture sectors in England. Focused on helping projects that will boost business resilience and increase sustainability across our world-class fishing industry, this phase of the scheme offers £18 million of...Read More »
UK minister to strengthen ties across the pacific in first overseas visit
- Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan will visit Vanuatu and Australia this week.
- She will attend the Conference of the Pacific Community to boost diplomatic links with the region.
- Minister will then travel to Australia for talks on trade and security.
Underlining the UK’s commitment to deepening ties with the Pacific Islands, Minister...Read More »