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How you can protect your farming business from fraud and know what to do if you experience or suspect fraud.
Agroforestry options (trees planted with agriculture) that are compatible with the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS).
How the Environment Agency treats your personal data and information obtained from the Rural Payments Agency.
This page contains the Rural Payments Agency business plan 2012 to 2013.
This section provides the contact details for the Basic Payment Scheme
This section provides the contact details for the Basic Payment Scheme.
Key dates timeline for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS), Countryside Stewardship (CS) and Environmental Stewardship (ES)
This document contains the following information: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2018 to 2019.
If you’re a farmer, landowner or grower, you can request changes to your digital maps and register new land online. You can also transfer or remove land.
We pay out over £2 billion each year to support a thriving farming and food sector, supporting agricultural and rural communities to create a better place to live.
Guidance on how to meet the requirements for an Environmental Stewardship agreement.
Find out how you’ll be eligible for the Basic Payment Scheme if you are a Countryside Stewardship or Environmental Stewardship applicant or agreement holder.
Regulatory Policy Committee opinion on RPA’s non-qualifying regulatory provision assurance statement.
This document contains the following information: Cold comfort: the administration of the 2005 Single Payment Scheme by the Rural Payments Agency second report, session 2009 to 2010.
This policy explains how accessible the documents Rural Payments Agency (RPA) publishes on GOV.UK are.
This document contains the following information: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2017 to 2018.
What the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) does to make sure the English and Welsh languages are treated equally when we provide public services in Wales.
Use this form if you have a query about your Countryside Stewardship (CS) application, agreement or claim.
This document contains the following information: Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2006 to 2007.
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