Royal Welsh Show: 'Whatever thirst we have for a fight, we have to engage with Labour backbenchers on IHT' - NFU president Tom Bradshaw

It comes ahead of legislation on IHT reform which is expected this afternoon

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Royal Welsh Show: 'Whatever thirst we have for a fight, we have to engage with Labour backbenchers on IHT' - NFU president Tom Bradshaw

NFU president Tom Bradshaw has told delegates at the Royal Welsh Show that the key to meaningful change on damaging Inheritance Tax proposals will be engaging with the uprising of Labour backbenchers who...

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