Politics

Sian Gwenllian, MS for Arfon, said widows had little time to save and keep the family farm business protected from a 'disproportionate' tax bill

The UK’s largest bioethanol producer has told wheat farmers purchases will be ‘scaled back’ from next month

Farmers have grown concerned that Government's clean energy ambitions is posing a risk to food production, food security and the aesthetic of the countryside

This week from Farmers Guardian acting editor Katie Jones

Law firm Blake Morgan has provided its thoughts on how the BBC drama has tackled Inheritance Tax changes for farmers

Programme director for the Future Farming and Countryside Programme (FFCP) stepping down after five years

Defra has confirmed the appointment, with Emily Norton to take up the role on June 1

Defra Secretary refuses to be moved, telling MPs it is a choice between Inheritance Tax or NHS provision

Daniel Zeichner told delegates at Future Countryside 2025 that he needs security protection while visiting farmers and rural communities

Jake Moses is a wills, trusts and tax solicitor at Aaron & Partners LLP. He writes exclusively for Farmers Guardian on Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax reforms and the risks farmers should be aware of when gifting farmland