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Northern Ireland
NI farm debt remains stable, says agri banker
Peter McCann
There has been a drop off in borrowings for new livestock sheds due to tight restrictions on planning for farm buildings.
26 March 2025 Northern Ireland
Legal expert sees no hope of inheritance tax change
Agricultural solicitor Stuart Maggs spoke to Peter McCann about the planned changes to inheritance tax rules in the UK.
19 March 2025 News
Rebound in farm investment forecast
A recent AIB survey showed that an increase in the number of farmers planning to invest on their farm and also an increase in the average investment amount.
Irish farmers paying 3% more than European counterparts on loans - ICMSA
The ICMSA has described the higher rate of interest on farm loans in Ireland as “crippling”.
4 March 2025 News
‘Scammers rely on secrecy and deception – so keep looking out for each other'
Are scammers eroding our trust while taking our money, asks Margaret Leahy.
26 February 2025 l2
Money Mentor: can I just file an income tax return as a director?
Examining the tax responsibilities of company directors this week.
11 December 2024 Money Mentor
USA: Still the land of opportunity?
Aidan Brennan reports from Michigan in the United States where he meets first generation farmers Paul and Brittany Windemuller.
13 November 2024 Dairy Day
Bank willing to meet farmers face-to-face
Farmers were critical of the online lending application system, but Susan Maher of Bank of Ireland said meetings are available, but by appointment only
23 October 2024 News