Scrutton Bland enjoys long established relationships with a number of farming and associated business clients throughout Suffolk and North Essex.

The modern farming enterprise is diverse - the core activity of crops and livestock is now complemented with alternative revenue streams ranging from alternative crops to holiday lets, equestrian to storage.

Our team of specialist agricultural advisers drawn from throughout the group to advise on the issues faced by farmers.

We can assist in analysing the financial performance of the enterprise and measuring gross margin and the relationship between profit and subsidy.  We can assist in developing business plans and evaluating the viability of new ventures and projects.

Tax planning is critical - understanding capital gains and inheritance tax implications to preserve the estate for future generations.  Capital allowances should be explored before any significant investment in plant and machinery.

Our specialist agricultural insurance team can provide expert advice to ensure your risks are addressed within a competitively priced insurance premium.

For further information on how we can help you, contact our agricultural specialists:

Independent Financial Advice:

Grant Buchanan
tel:      01206 838400
email Grant Buchanan

Insurance Broking Services:

Tim Long
tel:      01206 838400
email Tim Long

Computer Applications:

Nick Banks
tel: 01473 259201
email Nick Banks

Accounting:

John Pickering
tel:      01473 259201
email John Pickering