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NFU unveils next steps to stop family farm tax

The next steps of the campaign include lobbying Labour MPs with on-farm accountants, huge banners and stickers, and a 'campaign moment at Lamma show in January

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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NFU unveils next steps to stop family farm tax

In the end, it is only a mix of public support, and political pressure which will change this awful policy. That was the message from NFU president Tom Bradshaw as he reveals the union's next steps in...

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