Rural Payments and Services

The window for applicants to submit their Single Application Form is now closed. SAF allows for claims to be made for multiple schemes, relating to basic payments, suckler beef, upland sheep, and others.

The window closed at midnight on Monday 16th May.

Background

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List of schemes under the SAF application:

• Basic Payment Scheme (including Greening and Young Farmer payments)
• Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme (Mainland and Islands)
• Scottish Upland Sheep Support Scheme
• Less Favoured Area Support Scheme
• Agri-Environment Climate Scheme – annual recurrent options
• Forestry Grant Scheme – annual maintenance and management grants
• Rural Development Contracts – Rural Priorities annual recurrent options

Single Application Form 2022 (ruralpayments.org) - further info