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Management Matters

Management Matters

News and views on current rural business issues.

October 2024 Newsletter

There’s a lot going on in the rural land and property management sector at the moment. Take a look at our newsletter to stay up to date: Newsletter October 2024  

Petersfield Update 2024

We are delighted to announce the details for the Petersfield update 2024, our annual briefing for Rural Practice Surveyors and Agricultural Valuers. The event will take place on Wednesday 20th November 2024 from 9:15am – 16:15pm at the Tithe Barn, Ditcham, nr Petersfield, GU31 5RQ. This event may qualify for up to 5 hours of
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We have rebranded!

We are proud to announce that Moundsmere Estate Management has now been assisting farms and estates in Hampshire and surrounding counties for 25 years. In recognition of this milestone, we are moving with the times and are delighted to reveal a new look! We would also like to take this opportunity to thank our many
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Current Status of The Renters (Reform) Bill

The Renters (Reform) Bill was introduced to the House of Commons on 17 May 2023 and sets out the UK Government’s plans to deliver on the Conservative Party’s manifesto commitment to reform the private rented sector in England. The objective of the Bill is to ensure renters have access to a secure and decent home
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Sustainable Farming Incentive Now Open for Applications

Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) applications are now officially open, there is no longer a requirement to submit an expression of interest. SFI is dubbed as a bigger and more straightforward Agri-environment scheme when compared to its predecessors such as Countryside Stewardship (CS), applications are simpler and the management requirements are a lot less onerous. Agreements
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Bye Bye BPS, Hello Delinked Payments

As we all remember, the UK left the EU on the 31st January 2020 and after 47 years of membership the UK is now setting its own farm policy. In England, as part of Defra’s Agricultural Transition Plan direct farm subsidy will end in 2027 as a direct result of the implementation of the Agriculture
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Petersfield Update 2023

We are delighted to announce the details for the Petersfield Update 2023, our annual briefing for rural practice Surveyors and agricultural valuers. The event will be on Wednesday 15th November 2023 from 0915 – 1615 at The Tithe Barn, Ditcham, Nr Petersfield GU31 5RQ. This event may qualify for up to 5 hours of CPD
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