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Alistair Carmichael

  • MPs demand changes to inheritance tax raid on farms

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    Plans to levy inheritance tax on farmland threaten the future of British agriculture and should be paused while its ill effects are properly examined, an influential committee of MPs has said. In a damning report on the state of British farming, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee argued there was a “considerable risk” [...]

    The Inheritance tax change to farms - dubbed the 'farm tax' - sparked protests across the country

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