Welsh Conservatives bring forward Senedd debate to scrap family farm tax

Welsh Conservatives said the family farm tax will be 'detrimental to the future of farming in Wales', warning that food security will be 'threatened and food prices will rise'

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Welsh Conservatives bring forward Senedd debate to scrap family farm tax

Welsh Conservatives have brought forward a motion in the Senedd next week (November 27) calling on the UK Labour Government to 'reverse' its decision to impose a 'family farm tax' on agricultural businesses....

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