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Labour MP calls on government to completely scrap family farm tax

With the Autumn Budget approaching, the Government has been urged to U-turn on its inheritance tax changes

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 3 min read
Labour MP calls on government to completely scrap family farm tax

The Labour MP who was briefly suspended last year for voting against the government on its inheritance tax changes has now called for it to be completely scrapped. Markus Campbell-Savours MP has...

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