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02 May 2024
My JC Path: From the Royal Highland Show to the Paris MarathonAs a business adviser with a passion for agriculture and a commitment to client success, Aimee’s role goes beyond numbers. As the National Finance Chair for the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Club (SAYFC), Aimee’s knowledge and understanding of the industry provides her with a unique perspective to help her clients in the Rural sector. In addition to her busy work and SAYFC schedule, Aimee also found the time to train for and run the Paris Marathon this year in aid of Cancer Research UK!
23 April 2024
How changes to the Furnished Holiday Lettings scheme could impact the Agritourism sectorFarmers have diversified over the years with many tapping into new revenue streams such as agritourism, providing holiday accommodation under the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHLs) regime.
22 April 2024
How to remain resilient in the face of adversityWith 2024 now well underway, the outlook for rural businesses remains challenging and, for many, dauting, given the variety of changes taking place across policy and climate aspects (to name but two), with new market opportunities appearing alongside.
07 February 2024
Planning ahead for rural businesses in 2024As we look ahead to 2024, rural businesses need to ensure they remain forward-thinking, agile, and plan ahead in order to take advantage of the opportunities and meet the challenges that the next year will inevitably bring. Below we’ve highlighted some important considerations to take into account.
18 December 2023
Topical matters for rural businesses in 2023 and looking ahead to 2024Rural businesses continue to face ongoing uncertainty over what the changing rural support schemes will deliver and how this will affect their future income. This is not aided by the Scottish Government’s recent communications relating to cuts to the Rural Affairs Budget. There continues to be a focus on sustainability and ensuring you are incorporating ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) into the decisions you make, ensuring your business remains fit for the future.
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