'It’s desperate' - farming anger over tax change
Kington farmer Jo Hilditch says the Budget change has led to anger in the farming community.
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The kids will be all right without an inheritance, won't they?
The former leader of the Scottish Conservatives has compared imposing inheritance tax on farms to the pasty tax, an idea (from the mind of ...
Labour’s farm tax is pure class war
Socialists targeting landowners is nothing new, but don’t expect the countryside to take Labour’s punitive farm tax lying ...
How Rachel Reeves inheritance tax raid could hit the UK's ability to grow food
Tom Bradshaw, the president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), has warned that three quarters of the food produced by ...
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Atkins: ‘Crass’ move on farm inheritance tax makes UK more reliant on imports
Victoria Atkins said the move had ‘consigned family farms and businesses to being sold off and split up as families cannot ...
Keir Starmer has 'blood on his hands', says son of father-of-two farmer who 'took his own life fearing he'd lose £2m estate in budget inheritance tax raid'
John Charlesworth, 78, was found dead the day before Rachel Reeves broke an election pledge to announce the tax would apply ...
Inheritance tax raid ‘will hit 140,000 family businesses’
Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid on businesses will hit as many as 140,000 family firms, new analysis suggests. The ...
Welsh farmers ‘threatened’ by changes to inheritance tax
Under the plans, inheritance tax will be charged at 20% on farms worth more than £1 million, although Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that in some cases the threshold could in practice be about £3 ...
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Further tax raids on pension pots likely, former pensions minister warns
Baroness Ros Altmann said that she thinks Rachel Reeves will continue to 'salami slice' pensions in this Parliament ...
Starmer under pressure to meet farmers over inheritance tax raid
Sir Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to meet farmers over the impact of his inheritance tax raid. On Tuesday, Tom Bradshaw, the president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), called for talks ...
UK's ultra-rich feel the pinch from Labour's tax-raising budget
Britain’s wealthy are feeling the pinch following a slew of targeted tax hikes in the Labour government’s budget, with many ...