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An arable farmer from Doncaster said the lack of mention of farming in the budget showed where this government's priorities lie.

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The UFU has made a final attempt to get the voice of farmers heard ahead of the Chancellors Budget tomorrow (October 28)

Farming Minister Stephen Morgan has indicated the Government is standing by its controversial Inheritance Tax reforms, despite growing calls for another U-turn ahead of next week’s Budget

Chief reporter Rachael Brown looks at the critical pinch points for farming in next week's Budget, on top of the family farm tax

Inheritance tax changes have left intended successors less willing or able to take over the family farm according to new research

The Countryside Alliance has also called for a temporary cut to the 20% rate of VAT on fuel, alongside other measures

Labour MP for Penrith and Solway when asked how hopeful he was the family farm tax would be scrapped, he said: "I always have faith in my colleagues to do the right thing"

This week from the Farmers Guardian editor Katie Jones

The Conservative party leader also said she wanted Reform voters to 'come back home' and ruled out any deal with Nigel Farage's party at the next General Election