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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
Chief Reporter
clock • 1 min read
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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