Deadline to transfer Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) - 2nd May

DAERA has reminded farmers that the deadline to complete a transfer of entitlements for the 2019 Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) is 02 May 2019.

You must complete any transfers by sale, gift or lease through the online Entitlement Transfer Service at DAERA Online Services. You will need the Business ID and Entitlement Transfer ID of the person you are transferring your entitlements to. Once you have completed the transfer you will receive a confirmation email straight away. You must complete the online submission by midnight on 2nd May 2019 for the transfer to take effect in the 2019 scheme year.

For more information visit DAERA website or for further help, you can telephone the Single Application Advisory Service on 0300 200 7848 or email: [email protected].

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