Defra accounts qualified over RPA fines

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Penalties totalling £175m were cited as reason for the qualification

The accounts of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and its Rural Payments Agency have been qualified due to heavy fines imposed by the European Commission. The fines are...

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