Rural Roundup – Autumn Budget 2025
Posted: Wednesday, 17 December 2025
Welcome back to the Rural Round-up. On today’s episode George Chalmers and Mary-Jane Lawrie are joined by Andrew Coalter to discuss what the recent Autumn Budget means for farming.
Timestamps
02:05 Upcoming deadlines
04:51 Preparing for Sustainable Farming (PSF)
06:35 Greening 2026
07:34 Introduction to Andrew Coalter
09:45 Autumn budget – overall summary
11:47 Autumn budget – Relief (APR & BPR)
14:08 Autumn budget – Practical Advice
22:54 Autumn budget – Personal tax
26:45 Autumn budget – National living wage
28:38 Autumn budget – Capital allowances
33:01 Autumn budget – Other changes
35:10 Making tax digital
37:20 Upcoming events
Related Resources
Business and Policy December 2025 – Management Matters: Autumn Budget | Helping farmers in Scotland
Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (Mainland and Islands)
Events | Events helping farmers in Scotland | Farm Advisory Service
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