Early communication key to enable tenant farmers to plan

Knight Frank agent said while it was not surprising many estates had not communicated their IHT plans to tenants, communication was important– even if it is to explain that an estate is reviewing matters

Rachael Brown
clock • 3 min read
Early communication key to enable tenant farmers to plan

While it was not surprising that the joint Farmers Guardian and TFA survey found many estates had not communicated to tenants their intentions following Inheritance Tax (IHT) changes, communicating early...

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