Asda shows support for British farmers in family farm tax debate

Retailers are uniting behind farmers over proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief

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A spokesperson for Asda said: "We have been raising our concerns with the Government and will be supporting the NFU's campaign calling for a pause in the implementation of Agricultural Property Relief to allow for a proper consultation."
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A spokesperson for Asda said: "We have been raising our concerns with the Government and will be supporting the NFU's campaign calling for a pause in the implementation of Agricultural Property Relief to allow for a proper consultation."

Asda has announced its backing for farmers in speaking out against the family farm tax. The supermarket chain confirmed it has raised concerns with the Government calling for a full consultation on...

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