Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme
Guidance about the Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme available under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010.
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This guidance describes:
- what the Pig and Poultry Assurance Scheme is
- the benefits of joining
- who can join the scheme
- how to join the scheme
- when a farm may be expelled from the scheme
Updates to this page
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In the section 'When a farm may be expelled', we have changed 鈥榠f it scores more than 30 CCS points during a CB or EO visit鈥� to 鈥榠f it scores more than 30 CCS points in a calendar year鈥�. We have also added 鈥榠f we believe your farm is not being well managed in accordance with the aims of the scheme鈥�.
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This page has been updated by the Environment Agency as a result of the strategic review of charges. 皇冠体育app review was consulted on between November 2017 and January 2018. 皇冠体育app changes commence from April 2018.
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Updated guidance for 2016.
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New information has been added about: * the amount of money that farmers save * sites of high public interest have been added to the eligibility criteria * confirmation that if a permit is varied the farm stays in the scheme
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First published.