The Agriculture (Lump Sum Payment) (England) Regulations 2022
These Regulations, which apply to England only, are made under the Agriculture Act 2020 (c. 21) (“the Act”). The Secretary of State has the power to give a lump sum payment to farmers in place of:direct payments under the basic payment scheme established under Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy; anddelinked payments under section 12 of the Act.