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...How much tax would we pay on farmland ‘overage’ payments? My wife and I are about to dispose of a small parcel of agricultural land and wish to know what the CGT rates and allowances are....
...When Ping An was founded, the country had no life insurance industry and the southern city of Shenzhen, where it established its base, was largely farmland....
...Last month Ford and its partner SK Innovation said they would invest $11bn to construct an electric vehicle assembly plant, battery factory and supplier park on the farmland 50 miles north-east of Memphis...
...Failing that, banks see farmland as good security and will surely be grateful for the opportunity to lend. None of this, however, addresses the personal side of things....
...Most of the 7m sq m of farmland Mrs Lam wants to buy are owned by the tycoons. These are illiquid assets until they are rezoned....
...Macquarie’s purchase of a minority stake in Cubbie Station — the largest irrigated property in the southern hemisphere, spanning 96,000 hectares — follows a wider crackdown on foreign ownership of farmland...
...Strutt & Parker (Farms) Ltd operates just over 30,000 acres of farmland, of which it owns the freehold for 13,000 acres....
...Sir James does not just hoover up dust, he likes a bit of farmland too. This acreage plus other investments sit within his holding company Weybourne....
...The company is the city’s largest farmland owner, with a land bank of more than 4.23m square metres....
...In order to support the oil exporting nation’s quest for food security, Salic is looking to invest in assets such farmland and terminals, through joint ventures and alliances....
...Farmland owning Hong Kong developers will see an increase in earnings visibility as farmland conversion accelerates… Half a million apartments, or the equivalent of 25 years of HK’s annual supply, could...
...The investors acquired their land 10 years ago when it was farmland. They have proposed a 1,300-worker supplier hub, claiming interest from some of Nissan’s tier-one suppliers....
...• Insight Investment has hired Detlef Schoen as head of real assets to lead its farmland investment team....
...At the moment, Chinese companies are not facing the same political resistance in Brazil to their investments as in other countries, such as Australia, where they have been barred from some farmland and electricity...
...Enzo arrived in Maranello in 1943 to occupy a low, triangular set of buildings in the midst of farmland....
...soil and climate; better rural links so that farmers can transport surpluses to market (if it rots one year, they won’t bother to grow it the next); and more irrigation in a continent where 96 per cent of farmland...
...Last year Canberra reduced the threshold at which purchases by foreign investors of farmland must be cleared by regulators from A$240m to A$15m....
...In 2015 Canberra reduced the threshold at which purchases by foreign investors of farmland must be cleared by regulators from A$240m to A$15m....
...Why Alongside 54 horse boxes and a 5,000 sq metre riding arena, there are extensive bridle paths on which to explore the farmland, which generates about 500 tonnes of feed....
...“If our government was going to go out and start buying farmland, people would say ‘that is socialism, mate’,” he says. “So why do we think it is in another government’s interest to buy farmland?”...
...Smart address Seeded by an arranged marriage in 1677 between Sir Thomas Grosvenor and Mary Davies, 12-year-old heiress to 500 acres of swampy farmland west of the capital, the estate was laid out and developed...
...When he inherited 170 acres of farmland abutting Notting Hill Gate in west London from his uncle in 1819 he was a man of leisure, preferring Sussex to his newly acquired London outskirt....
...He also blocked the sale by S Kidman & Co, a family-owned operation, of 100,000 sq km of farmland with 185,000 head of cattle to Chinese company citing “national security” grounds....
...Last week Australia blocked the sale of swaths of farmland three-quarters the size of England to a Chinese company....
...At the same time it raises by two metres the flat farmland of Wallasea Island, which would have been submerged by rising sea levels, thus helping to protect local Essex communities from any rising levels...
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