The final deadline to submit your annual revenue claim was midnight on 31 August 2023.

Claims received after 31 August 2023 will be rejected (apart from cases accepted as a good reason or other exceptional circumstances apply).

You can submit a capital claim at any time of year. However, this must be:

All the information you need to know about capital claims is in the relevant scheme guidance.

You can claim online using the Rural Payments service. Once you’ve signed in, select ‘View business’ then scroll down the business overview to ‘Countryside Stewardship claims’.

On the Countryside Stewardship claims screen, select the ‘Create a new Countryside Stewardship Capital Claim’ green button:

You can then use the on-screen ‘Help’ link to take you through each process step-by-step.

You can create and submit the capital claim under the Countryside Stewardship claims section in your Rural Payments account. Select your SFI Pilot Capital Grant agreement and click the ‘Create a new Countryside Stewardship capital claim’ button.

Please contact RPA if you have any difficulties with the online process.

If you’re unable to claim online, you’ll need to contact RPA by phone or email to request a capital claim form.

Follow the guidance on how to complete your CS capital claim form by email or post.

Send your completed form, supporting documents and evidence (where relevant) to us by post or email using our contact details.

If you’re a SFI Pilot Capital Grant customer, you can only submit your claim online as we do not accept paper claim forms under the SFI Pilot scheme. However, you can send supporting evidence for your claim by email or post.

Rural Payments Agency PO Box 324 Worksop S95 1DF

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 03000 200 301 Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (excluding public holidays) Find out about call charges