Politics

George Dunn, TFA chief executive, reflects on last months' family farm tax Judicial Review and says the Government, whether legally obliged or not, would have been better consulting with the industry before making changes to IHT

The Government's approval of the UK's largest solar farm in Lincolnshire has kicked up a storm on issues surrounding food security, 'Green' Ed's energy independence ambition, and the potential of a Judicial Review in the High Court

What are the next steps farmers can take to stop the family farm tax at a time when some have argued that the fight to raise thresholds is 'dead' under the current Labour Government?

The Institute of Economic Affairs has called on the Government to end Inheritance Tax

MP George Freeman highlighted the role of new technology in protecting the UK’s future food security

NFU Cymru and FUW have emphasised the need for the next Welsh Government to provide fair and sustainable funding, evidence-based policymaking and regulatory reform to safeguard the viability and long-term sustainability of Welsh agriculture

This week from the Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

Input cost rises and the new tax year are major concerns for farms, despite the ceasefire in the Middle-East

Llyr Gruffydd writes on how Plaid Cymru will deliver a new era of putting farming and rural policy at the heart of Welsh Government if it wins the Senedd Election

The farming sector still has unfinished business when it comes to taking the fight to Government on Inheritance Tax