Crofting legislation is fairly complicated and its no different when it comes to succession! Brian Inkster, well-known crofting law specialist, takes us through different scenarios and highlights what to watch out for when it comes to passing on a croft.&nbsp;&nbsp;We cover:&nbsp;&nbsp;Terminology such as Executor, Testate and Intestate&nbsp;Wills and witness signatures&nbsp;Procedure for a Straightforward tenancy with a will in place&nbsp;Moveable items&nbsp;Confirmation&nbsp;Docket&nbsp;Splitting a croft to leave to different people&nbsp;Owner occupied crofts&nbsp;&nbsp;Deemed crofts&nbsp;Heritable and moveable&nbsp;

Subsidy Future & Current Schemes

More than 750, 000 hectares of land in Scotland is in crofting tenure. In this Crofting Matters series, hosted by Siobhan Macdonald, we will explore all aspects of crofting. 

Covering seasonal and topical issues, crofting agriculture, regulation, wildlife, support and other associated businesses.

Producer Ashleigh Forster, Editor Ross Mackenzie , Executive Producer Kerry Hammond. In association with The Scottish Government.

Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.