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NFU assists in lifting paper burden

FIVE months after its introduction, leaders of National Farmers' Union Scotland are pleased with the progress being made by NFU Assist – a separate commercial company aimed at easing farmers' increased burden of paperwork and form-filling.

In spite of the problems caused by the foot-and-mouth crisis, since June NFU Assist has succeeded in establishing a 55-strong client base across Scotland served by a team of eight full-time technicians led by the manager, Audrey Graham, who explains: "The response has been good and the clients that we have on board are more than happy with the service provided, especially the fact that we offer a complete package covering all aspects of paperwork.

Business Staff

Monday, 22 October 2001

The Scotsman

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