inheritance tax

Campaign group set to hold series of mass protests encouraging farmers to 'Say No to Labour'

Campaign group set to hold series of mass protests encouraging farmers to 'Say No to Labour'

Farmers to Action staging demonstrations across six counties this week

clock 09 April 2025 • 1 min read
Young farmers to vote on 'detrimental impact' of IHT changes

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Young farmers to vote on 'detrimental impact' of IHT changes

YFCs have been encouraged to have their say and vote on the impact of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Inheritance Tax changes on the next generation of farmers

clock 09 April 2025 • 2 min read
Farming Matters: "Recent policies raise a fundamental question: is this a government we can trust to make informed decisions for the future of our food security?"

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Farming Matters: "Recent policies raise a fundamental question: is this a government we can trust to make informed decisions for the future of our food security?"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Kate Lord, chief executive of Cotswold Farm Park and Warwickshire mixed farmer

clock 08 April 2025 • 3 min read
Farmers to ensure most vulnerable do not run out of bread in IHT feud

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Farmers to ensure most vulnerable do not run out of bread in IHT feud

Olly Harrison said urban MPs need to be reminded of where their daily bread comes from after farmers decided to withhold milling wheat in protest to IHT changes

clock 06 April 2025 • 2 min read
OPINION: Treasury may project that Inheritance Tax could raise £520 million a year, it has to be weighed against what the NHS could lose

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OPINION: Treasury may project that Inheritance Tax could raise £520 million a year, it has to be weighed against what the NHS could lose

Sarah Jordan, partner, real estate, landed estates and farming at Moore Barlow, says Inheritance Tax will impact the whole of society and those who are already 'food insecure'

clock 04 April 2025 • 3 min read
Farming Minister makes getaway from protesting farmers in Tavistock

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Farming Minister makes getaway from protesting farmers in Tavistock

Farmers wanted to speak with Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner regarding changes to Inheritance Tax

clock 03 April 2025 • 2 min read
IHT reform 'front loaded' on the 'very elderly, the widowed, the terminally ill and the deeply unlucky'

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IHT reform 'front loaded' on the 'very elderly, the widowed, the terminally ill and the deeply unlucky'

Speaking on Farmers Guardian webinar, fifth-generation mixed farmer Clare Wise Chapman said: "I cannot plan my way out of this and it is not for want of trying"

clock 03 April 2025 • 13 min read
Changes to BPR and APR could result in less revenue for the Treasury, Prime Minister warned

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Changes to BPR and APR could result in less revenue for the Treasury, Prime Minister warned

The CLA has written a letter to Sir Keir Starmer claiming that changes to APR and BPR have caused a 'collapse' in investment, which will result in the Exchequer receiving less revenue

clock 03 April 2025 • 1 min read
Toby Tallon on IHT: "Families must now radically rethink their approach or potentially face damaging consequences"

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Toby Tallon on IHT: "Families must now radically rethink their approach or potentially face damaging consequences"

Toby Tallon, tax partner at professional services group S&W, shares five key steps for farmers to reduce IHT risks ahead of impending changes to APR and BPR

clock 03 April 2025 • 7 min read
Watch our FREE webinar: Unpacking the Chancellor's Spring Statement and Inheritance Tax planning

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Watch our FREE webinar: Unpacking the Chancellor's Spring Statement and Inheritance Tax planning

clock 02 April 2025 • 3 min read