Watch it back: 'Virtual Breakfast' Q&A with Andrew Vickery and guest panellist Victoria Read
Thank you to everyone who joined our ‘Virtual Breakfast’ Q&A on Friday 26 June, and for those who asked us a question.
In this session we featured the below topics and we’ve highlighted the time they were discussed so you can get to that section with ease.
1st July 2020
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Andrew Vickery See profile
3:12 Correct dates for deferral of VAT and what it will mean to clients
5:43 What grants and funding are still available for farmers?
8:49 As an agricultural banker, how are you finding the marketplace?
10:53 What are your clients interested in at the moment – is it business as usual?
13:18 Is cash flow key in farming at the moment, what should farmers be thinking about?
16:37 What diversifications are you seeing on farms?
18:19 I have an idea about a diversification, where do I start?
21:42 Are there any issues the banks are finding with the grants themselves?
24:18 I haven’t been affected by COVID-19, are there still options to borrow and are they good rates?
25:22 What is the Clean Growth Fund? Where can I find more information -> lloydsbank.com/sustainable-agriculture
28:37 The business is already in debt, is now the time to sell up?
30:46 A few of the banks are not lending to Pension Funds at the moment, when do you think this might change?
33:22 What are you advising your clients to do now for the future?
35:49 After the pandemic do you expect inflation or deflation?
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