Ulster Unionist MP Robin Swann said: "While this does not amount to a complete reversal of what remains an ill-conceived Treasury policy, it would go some way towards easing the financial burden on traditional generational family farm structures, which make up most of Northern Ireland’s farming sector, and shift it instead towards the larger corporations and financial investors who have been driving our family farms out of existence, and who the original tax change was intended to target."
Many of us have now heard the rumours that the Government may at last be considering an amendment to its disastrous decision on the family farm Inheritance Tax. This would be very welcome news for so...
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