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Lidl backs farmers' calls for a consultation over Inheritance Tax

Lidl joins Morrisons, Booths, Asda, Tesco and industry processors to show its support for farmers following the Chancellor's proposed changes to Inheritance Tax in the Autumn Budget

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock • 2 min read
According to Lidl GB, two thirds of its products are sourced from British suppliers.
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According to Lidl GB, two thirds of its products are sourced from British suppliers.

Lidl said it is concerned that the recent changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) will impact farmer and grower confidence and hold back the investment needed to 'build a resilient, productive and sustainable...

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