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Abolishing agricultural property relief will 'damage' tenant farmers
The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has called on the chancellor to 'reform rather than abolish' the inheritance tax agricultural property relief…
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Unions warn chancellor of 'blow' to family farms if tax rules changed
Farm leaders have come together to warn the chancellor about the 'crippling effect' changes to inheritance tax (IHT) reliefs would have on farming…
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Shadow Farming Minister: 'Farmers are next' in Labour's budget 'assault'
Shadow Farming Minister Robbie Moore has warned that 'farmers are next' in the Labour government's budget plans after its 'first assault' on…
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Food safety fee hike 'catastrophic' for UK's small abattoir network
The Food Standards Agency's (FSA) proposals to increase its fees risks the future of the UK's dwindling small abattoir network, the sheep sector has…
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Charity awards £170k to farm support groups to 'power-up' families
A total of £170,000 has been awarded to nine farming groups across the UK as part of a charity's efforts to 'power-up' family farms. The Royal…
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Muller's acquisition of Lancashire-based Yew Tree Dairy approved
Muller's acquisition of Lancashire-based Yew Tree Dairy has been approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). The acquisition, first…
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NFU writes to PM as fears grow over agriculture property relief loss
The NFU president has written to the prime minister ahead of next week's budget as fears grow over the potential loss of agriculture property relief…
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Welsh dairy farms need 'confidence boost' amid acute challenges
The government and consumers are being encouraged to back Welsh dairy farming as figures show a rising number of farmers choosing to exit the sector…
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Farmers warn MPs of 'catastrophic betrayal' if tax reliefs changed
Farmers are being urged to write to their MP stressing how scrapping inheritance tax reliefs would be a 'catastrophic betrayal' to the nation's food…
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Bale grazing can halve winter housing costs for beef suckler herds
Bale grazing can halve housing costs for beef suckler herds this winter, according to the results of a new farmer-led project. Bale grazing can…
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