Politics

Labour Coast and Country MP says diversification is key for how family farms fit into the future

Tax Policy Associates' Dan Neidle said Sir Keir had bought a seven acre field in Surrey for his parents to look after rescued donkeys in 1996. Mr Neidle said the field was likely placed in a life-interest trust, and the nature of the tax planning structure had the effect of keeping the field outside his parents’ estate for Inheritance Tax purposes

He may be better known as Ned Stark in Game of Thrones and the Napoleonic war hero Sharpe, but to others, Sean Bean is known as a Yorkshireman who is on a mission to save the British countryside

Emma Reynolds insists Labour is listening to farmers but there is no mention of Inheritance Tax rethink

Having travelled from all over the country, farmers took to the streets today (September 28) to protest the Government's Inheritance Tax (IHT) plans

Ahead of the Labour Party Conference, head of news and business Jane Thynne looks back at the party's promises from last year's event

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Ian Rickman, president of the Farmers' Union of Wales, discusses support for Welsh family farms

Could the Conservatives have won the General Election in 2024 had Kemi Badenoch been Leader of the party instead of Rishi Sunak?

Politicians say it is not too late for rural MPs to stage a Welfare Bill-style rebellion

The Farmers to Action protest tour took to Skipton ahead of its arrival at the Labour Party Conference on Sunday (September 28)