# The Basic Payment Scheme (Tapering, Payment Entitlements and Closure) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Regulation 6: Young farmer payment


(1) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No639/2014 of 11 March 2014 supplementing Regulation (EU) No1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing rules for direct payments to farmers under support schemes within the framework of the common agricultural policy and amending Annex X to that Regulation, is amended as follows.
(2) In Article 25 (transfer of entitlements)—
(a) in paragraph (1), after “at any time of the year” insert “providing that each entitlement is transferred with an eligible hectare”;
(b) after paragraph (2), insert—
“(3) For the purpose of this Article, “eligible hectare” has the meaning given in Article 32(2) of Regulation (EU) No1307/2013.”
(3) In Article 49 (access of legal persons to the payment for young farmers), after paragraph (4) insert—
“(5) The annual payment for young farmers in Wales referred to in Article 50(1) of Regulation (EU) No1307/2013 is only available to those young farmers who are already receiving such payment before 1 January 2026.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/1282/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/basic-payment-scheme-tapering-payment-entitlements-and-closure-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-6
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