Should farmers stop protesting?
Downing Street insists that farmers have their support ahead of fresh protests across the UK today.
Campaigners have accused the government of a 'Stalinist offensive' over plans to make them pay inheritance tax.
Who are you backing?
Downing Street insists that farmers have their support ahead of fresh protests across the UK today.
Campaigners have accused the government of a 'Stalinist offensive' over plans to make them pay inheritance tax.
Who are you backing?
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Farmers will receive £5bn in support over two years, will enjoy up to £3m as an IHT threshold at half the standard rate, a 10-year repayment window, and 7-year gifting exemptions.
Plus, non-farmers—investors & lifestyle buyers—acquired 56% of farms last year—typically larger estates.