Budget worries leave farmland market 'in limbo' say agents

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The looming introduction of Inheritance Tax (IHT) reforms has left the farmland market in ‘limbo’, says Knight Frank
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The looming introduction of Inheritance Tax (IHT) reforms has left the farmland market in ‘limbo’, says Knight Frank

The Government's upcoming Budget and the looming introduction of Inheritance Tax (IHT) reforms has left the farmland market in ‘limbo' according to latest reports. According to the Knight Frank Farmland...

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