Tenant Farmers Association 'bitterly disappointed' by APR decision

The Chancellor 'closes the door' on proposals to restrict Agricultural Property Relief only to landlords prepared to let long-term. TFA had called for the change to encourage more secure Farm Business Tenancies

Rachael Brown
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Tenant Farmers Association 'bitterly disappointed' by APR decision

The Chancellor's decision to ‘close the door' on proposals to restrict Agricultural Property Relief only to landlords prepared to let long-term has been described as 'bitterly' disappointing by the Tenant...

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