RPA complaints and appeals process

04 February 2021

Download our briefing which explains the process of submitting a complaint or appeal to the RPA.

This briefing covers the RPA complaints and appeals process for the following schemes:

  • Basic Payment Scheme (BPS)
  • Single Payment Scheme (SPS)
  • Countryside Stewardship (CS)
  • Environmental Stewardship (ES)
  • Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) socio-economic schemes

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