More than half of public would back farmers’ strike over inheritance tax raid
A strike by farmers over the Government’s tractor tax would have the support of more than half of the British public, polling has found. Striking farmers would be backed by 55 per cent of the public – higher than support for action by junior doctors or teachers,
Farmers protest changes to inheritance tax
Dozens of farmers have staged a go-slow tractor protest on the roads of Dover over changes to inheritance tax. The protestors called on the government to “stop betraying” British farming and rural communities.
Changes to farmers’ inheritance tax are fair and could even help them in the long run – expert view
While inheritance tax changes are unlikely to cause a significant fall in prices per acre, restricting APR should help to keep a cap on the premium prices and keep open market values closer to agricultural values. This should make it more affordable for genuine farmers to expand their businesses if they want to.
Inheritance tax raid good for farming, says Environment Secretary
Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid will be “good for farming and food production”, the Environment Secretary has claimed, despite a backlash from rural communities.
U.K. Farmers Protest in London Over Inheritance Tax Change
Farms worth more than about $1.3 million will face an estate tax from 2026, ending a previous exemption and prompting anger in some rural communities.
NFU anger: farmers meet over Budget and inheritance tax
Worcestershire farming issues came under the microscope at a county meeting that covered the impact of the Budget and flooding caused by Storm Bert on family farms. The NFU county annual general meeting, led by county chair Oliver Surman, was held at the YFC Centre, at Hawford, on November 26.
Why UK Farmers Are Angry About Inheritance Tax
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Thousands of farmers protest against inheritance tax changes
The number of farms that could be affected by the inheritance tax change is also disputed. The government says it will only affect the wealthiest 500 estates each year but the NFU and the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) have estimated up to 70,000 farms could be affected.
Port protest farmers warn of more demos in tax row
Protesters parked 40 tractors in front of Holyhead Port over the UK government inheritance tax plan.
Farmers in tractors protest tax changes
Labour announced changes to inheritance tax in their budget - imposing a 20% inheritance tax on farms worth more than £1m.
Inheritance tax raid on farmers will have ‘catastrophic’ impact on British landscape
Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid on farmers will have a “catastrophic impact” on Britain’s most beautiful landscapes, ...
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Key questions answered on inheritance tax changes as farmers take to the streets
Farmers are taking to the streets on Tuesday amid a furious backlash on changes to inheritance tax for farmers. Here are ...
Prospect of food shortages dismissed by government as farmers urged to 'look calmly' at inheritance tax plans
There have been fears that farmers' protests over the government's changes to inheritance tax could lead to food shortages.
Italy tax police search legal firms in Agnelli inheritance probe
Italian tax police have searched the offices of some legal firms as part of an investigation into alleged tax fraud involving ...
Britons considering retiring abroad to ditch Inheritance Tax - what you need to know
Inheritance Tax is set to hit millions in the coming years, but a different change announced in Labour's Budget has opened a ...
Legislation to suspend taxation on virtual assets and ease inheritance tax failed to reach an agreement between the ruling and opposition parties.
Major tax law amendments containing the government and the ruling party's demands, such as suspending the taxation of virtual assets and easing inheritance ...
‘Can I marry my mother-in-law to dodge Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax raid?’
Dear Sirs, I was interested to read your articles in The Telegraph concerning the burden of inheritance tax and how it can be ...
Dover farmers protest: 150 tractors heading to busy port over Rachel Reeves tax raid
Around 100 tractors headed towards Dover's busy port as frustrated farmers vented their anger at Rachel Reeves' inheritance tax raid - with organiser Liz Webster accusing the Chancellor of "betrayal".