Lump Sum Exit Scheme: Guidance & Forms Published

DEFRA has now published the full guidance to the Lump Sum Exit Scheme: How to apply for a lump sum payment to leave or retire from farming - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

• The application form is available here: Lump Sum Exit Scheme: application form (publishing.service.gov.uk)
• The evidence form for land transfer and entitlement surrender is available here: Lump Sum Exit Scheme: Entitlements and Evidence form (publishing.service.gov.uk).

Applications can be made until midnight on 30th September 2022.

For background detail on the scheme, see our website note of 8th February, our podcast of 9th February and the answers to questions raised during our webinar on the Scheme.