Tenants feeling 'chilling effects' of upcoming IHT changes

Sector issues plea to Government as landlords withdraw rented farmland plans to offset tax liabilities

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TFA chief executive George Dunn has said tenants are feeling consequences of landlord tax worries
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TFA chief executive George Dunn has said tenants are feeling consequences of landlord tax worries

Major changes must be implemented in order to stop the Government's changes to Inheritance Tax from further damaging tenants, sector leaders have warned. The original announcement – made in October...

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