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IHT draft legislation includes no 'substantive change'

Inheritance tax and the Sustainabe Farming Scheme were hot topics of conversation at a breakfast briefing at the Royal Welsh Show

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
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Jeremy Moody

Despite its ‘ugly drafting', Jeremy Moody of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV) said the Inheritance Tax (IHT) draft legislation announced yesterday (July 21) was the ‘clearest of steers...

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