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Farm Incomes

Volume 75: debated on Monday 11 March 1985

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asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether his Department follows the accounting standards in assessing incomes from farming; and if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing for the latest year the provision for depreciation on a current cost and on an historical cost basis, together with the figure for breeding livestock appreciation.

The income assessment in table 22 of the Annual Review White Paper (Cmnd. 9423) is based on internationally agreed standards for national accounts. The table includes information on depreciation on a current cost basis. The other information requested is not available.