Contents
There are opportunities for estate planning for farming clients (if they can be persuaded to pay for it). This video will cover the following:-
- When is APR available?
- Partnerships and companies:
- What happens on death? Are provisions clear?
- Who owns the assets? Lessons from Ham v Bell
- Getting APR on a farmhouse
- Is it a farmhouse?
- The problems for elderly farmers: are share farming and contract farming arrangements the answer?
- Is it character appropriate?
- Redundant farm buildings:
- Are they occupied for the purposes of agriculture?
- What to do with them?
- Availability of the residence nil rate band on farmhouses
- Planning opportunities including life time transfers
- Unjustifiable claims for relief: risk of penalties
Learning objectives
After this video you will be able to:
- Identify estates where APR will be available
- Identify potential problems obtaining the relief
- Advise on possible planning to maximise the relief
- Advise on the availability of the residence nil rate band on farmhouses

