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Chris Brayford

Chris Brayford

News and Business Reporter

Articles by Chris Brayford

Asda shows support for British farmers in family farm tax debate

Farm Business

Asda shows support for British farmers in family farm tax debate

Retailers are uniting behind farmers over proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief

clock 17 January 2025 • 2 min read
Farmers hold demonstrations at supermarkets to seek support in overturning the family farm tax

Farm Business

Farmers hold demonstrations at supermarkets to seek support in overturning the family farm tax

Farmers have called on retailers to bolster support for the sector after the Government's announcement of a family farm tax

clock 17 January 2025 • 6 min read
Agricultural holding numbers drop by nearly 2,000 in Northern Scotland

Farm Business

Agricultural holding numbers drop by nearly 2,000 in Northern Scotland

The Scottish Government's figures were collected for local authorities in Aberdeenshire, Angus, Moray and the Highlands during 2022 and 2024

clock 16 January 2025 • 5 min read
Vegan advocate Chris Packham says Gov should stop supporting AHDB's 'Let's Eat Balanced' campaign

Livestock

Vegan advocate Chris Packham says Gov should stop supporting AHDB's 'Let's Eat Balanced' campaign

Mr Packham has been joined by the likes of Dale Vince, former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas and the Vegan Society calling on the Government to stop promoting red meat and dairy initiatives

clock 15 January 2025 • 4 min read
Emma Mosey: How farm shops and farmers' markets can mitigate the challenges of the Budget

Farm Business

Emma Mosey: How farm shops and farmers' markets can mitigate the challenges of the Budget

Farm Retail Association chair Emma Mosey, who owns Yolk Farm in York alongside her husband Ben, gives some first-hand advice on how to 'weather the storm' following the Autumn Budget

clock 15 January 2025 • 2 min read
United calls for Labour to reverse the family farm tax at LAMMA

Farm Business

United calls for Labour to reverse the family farm tax at LAMMA

Farmers unite at this year's LAMMA farm machinery show to #StopTheFamilyFarmTax as new analysis reveals 75% of farm businesses could be impacted

clock 15 January 2025 • 4 min read
Dairy farm fined over £10,000 for pollution and breaching slurry regulations

Rural crime

Dairy farm fined over £10,000 for pollution and breaching slurry regulations

Environment Agency warns businesses to comply with regulations or face similar action

clock 15 January 2025 • 2 min read
Elderly farmers who live past 75 could be charged over 65% in tax

Farm Business

Elderly farmers who live past 75 could be charged over 65% in tax

NFU Mutual said farmers who die after age 75 could see a total tax charge of 67% following the Autumn Budget, with pensions set to be included in the Inheritance Tax calculation from April 2027

clock 14 January 2025 • 4 min read
Actor-turned farmer Martin Clunes backs British farmers in family farm tax dispute

Farm Business

Actor-turned farmer Martin Clunes backs British farmers in family farm tax dispute

Doc Martin star Martin Clunes speaks out on Labour's family farm tax

clock 14 January 2025 • 2 min read
Cabinet aware of 'pressure' on Chancellor Rachel Reeves after her Autumn Budget on small family farms

Farm Business

Cabinet aware of 'pressure' on Chancellor Rachel Reeves after her Autumn Budget on small family farms

Ms Reeves' 'tough decisions' to fix the 'black hole' in the economy have been met with a backlash from farmers who fear the family farm tax could end small family farms

clock 14 January 2025 • 2 min read
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