EPISODE · Feb 19, 2025 · 6 MIN
February 19: Treasury door is shut to any negotiations to inheritance tax changes
from Farming in Five by Farmers Guardian · host Farmers Guardian
In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the meeting with Treasury to discuss the family farm tax, where farming leaders felt the door had been 'slammed in their faces' once again. Farming unions now say their focus is on getting more Labour backbench MPs including those in the inner cities to pressurise the Government ahead of the Finance Bill in Autumn. And in other news, the UK's borders have been called into question once again after 600kg of illegal meat was seized in Northern Ireland, and growers are being urged to be extra vigilant amid warnings that organised crime gangs are targeting rural properties.Your daily update from Farmers Guardian
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In today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown reports on the meeting with Treasury to discuss the family farm tax, where farming leaders felt the door had been 'slammed in their faces' once again. Farming unions now say their focus is on getting more Labour backbench MPs including those in the inner cities to pressurise the Government ahead of the Finance Bill in Autumn. And in other news, the UK's borders have been called into question once again after 600kg of illegal meat was se...
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February 19: Treasury door is shut to any negotiations to inheritance tax changes
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