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18 May 2012

The Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board has received just one written request for a ballot on the horticultural levy.

Channel Island VAT loophole ends

02 Apr 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

The Channel Islands' VAT loophole, Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR), ended on April 1.

Horticulture Sector fights on over water concessions

30 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Industry bodies will take united lobbying to Parliament in their bid to secure drought exemptions for landscaping projects.

Channel islands loses VAT relief legal challenge

15 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Channel Island governments have lost a legal challenge against the scrapping of a tax loophole that allowed the Channel Islands to sell plants, DVDs and CDs VAT-free.

Low Value Consignment Relief judicial review starts this week

12 Mar 2012

A judicial review initiated by the Governments of Jersey and Guernsey, will claim that closing the Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR) loophole on 1 April 2012 would be discriminatory and illegal.

Planter orders ditched over fears of Olympics design copyright breach

09 Mar 2012

A floral features firm that created a planter to mark the Olympic Games torch relay has scrapped its design for fear that it would be sued by the event's organisers.

Evesham nursery fined after worker falls through glasshouse roof

09 Jan 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

An Evesham horticultural nursery has been fined after a worker suffered serious head injuries and fractured his hand when he fell through a glasshouse roof.

Industry welcomes Chancellors's autumn statement but fears persist

02 Dec 2011

The chancellor's autumn statement - which promised a delay in a 3p rise in fuel duty due in January, a £30bn programme of public works and a pledge to underwrite £40bn in loans for small businesses - has been welcomed by industry figures.

Plug grower plans Jersey tax response

02 Dec 2011 | by Matthew Appleby

Jersey Plants Direct doubles growing capacity to boost sales as island's VAT relief set to end.

Chancellor George Osbourne's autumn statement - what it means for horticulture

29 Nov 2011

The Chancellor's autumn statement brought mixed fortunes for horticultural businesses and organisations across the UK.

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