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Finance: Tax reliefs when transferring land to family
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Jerry O’Neill breaks down how to transfer a farm in the most tax efficient manner.
23 May 2023 News
Credit unions to offer farmers loans up to €300,000
Farmers seeking larger loans will soon be able to access finance from a number of select Credit Unions.
20 May 2023 News
Even if there's 'cattle in them' you'll get planning - IPAV on old farmhouses
Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers CEO said that farm organisations could impress upon farmers the need to sell old houses on their farms.
Finance: if you’re working on-farm, it’s important to be on the payroll
Qualified financial advisor (QFA) Carol Brick outlines the best route to a comfortable retirement if you are a full-time caregiver or support your spouse on the family farm
17 May 2023 News
Building a relationship with your bank
Building a positive working relationship with your bank is key to running a successful business. In part two of our four part series, we discuss the importance of that relationship.
NI farm borrowings fall to five-year low
The level of debt accrued on NI farms fell to a five-year low point in 2022, with fewer loans being applied for.
10 May 2023 Northern Ireland
Applying for bank finance in Ireland
The Irish Banking Culture Board’s (IBCB) purpose is to work with our member banks to rebuild trustworthiness with the public.
Finance: Have you considered switching your bank provider?
A recent ESRI report has highlighted most consumers are missing out on better deals by not shopping around when buying financial products, Sarah McIntosh writes.
26 April 2023 News
Carbery Group appoints new group chief financial officer
Carbery is owned by four Irish co-operatives - Bandon, Barryroe, Drinagh and Lisavaird - and employs over 1,000 people, with 1,215 local farmer suppliers.
26 April 2023 News
Family finance: Managing the farm cashflow
For any business, cash is always king. It is the driver that gets people out of bed in the morning to do another day’s work. This applies to all markets and agriculture is certainly no exception.
19 April 2023 News
Krone and Amazone offer 0% finance
Krone and Amazone Finance have announced 0% finance packages for farmers and contractors on 50% of select machine list prices for the 2023 season.
19 April 2023 News
How can direct selling producers find opportunities in the current climate?
In the final installment of our Consumer Behaviour series, Janine Kennedy looks at the agroBRIDGES project and how it might help garner consumer support for primary producers.
12 April 2023 Consumer