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That is a good start but it is important you take advice before you agree to anything.

However, the current tenancy will only be secure for the lifetime of the existing tenant so it is right to look at other options.

If landlord has opted to tax then VAT can be charged on the non residential element of the rent regardless of the the type of tenancy.

A succession of an AHA tenancy will also provide the landlord with 100% APR from inheritance tax. Therefore make sure that your parent’s tenancy does not have rights of succession. Also look at the option of a surrender and regrant of the existing tenancy followed by an assignment to the next...

I have been a member for a while now but I just don’t always get time to get on here.

Approaching half of all farm tenancies in England and Wales are now FBTs and yes, TFA does cover them.

Just to manage expectations, annual TFA subscription is £189.

The answer is actually very bespoke, depends on the agreement, it’s start date, the landlord etc. TFA can advise if you join.

Sorry, just saw your thread today. TFA works in England and Wales.

Much will depend on the specific wording of the tie. It might simply say that occupiers have to be working in agriculture which would be fine in your case. If the tie said “full time” in agriculture then you might struggle.

Just to say that if the landlord is a Parish Council the tenancy would not be excluded from Statutory Succession subject to the usual qualifying criteria.

You do need to be careful not to sign away your rights in relation to the AHA tenancy or having the BPS entitlements removed from you without proper advice.

Sorry to hear that. email me your name and telephone number to [email protected] and I will get someone to call you today.

No need for red faces! I appreciated both the call and the post. All the very best with your new venture?

No need for red faces! I appreciated both your call and the post! All the very best for your new venture!