13 June 2007 - Ref 33/07
2006 Single Payment Scheme – payment update
Latest figures released today show that a total of 105,415 customers have received either a full or partial payment. This represents 96.7% of the estimated total claimant population of 109,000.
The total value of those payments is £1.433 billion, 94.2% of the estimated total fund of £1.52 billion.
Notes to Editors
- RPA is an executive agency of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). It is the single paying agency responsible for CAP schemes in England and is responsible for administering the Single Payment Scheme (SPS). Other key services include carrying out rural inspections and livestock tracing
Media only contact: Nick Sheppard, Media Relations Manager, 0118 953 1516,
nick.sheppard@rpa.gsi.gov.uk
Page published: 13 June 2007