Liberal Democrat Chief Whip Wendy Chamberlain has launched a scathing attack on Labour's inheritance tax changes for farmers, declaring the Government has "got this one wrong."Speaking to GB News, Chamberlain highlighted growing opposition to what critics have dubbed the "family farm tax".FULL STORY HERE.

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Labour has 'got it wrong' on impact of family farm tax, says Lib Dems Chief Whip

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The government has admitted it did not do an impact assessment on how the IHT increase would hit UK farmers. An FOI submitted by the Conservative Rural Forum has revealed Defra couldn’t estimate how many farms would be affected—or how much they’d have to pay—as that “information is not held”.[…] Read the rest

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Traders at a big machinery show say inheritance tax changes affecting the rural economy have had an immediate impact on business A shiny new tractor is pulling a huge orange trailer, while a commentator explains how best to manoeuvre it to tip grain, watched by a group of farmers wrapped up warmly in wellies, coats and bobble hats, some holding spaniels on leads. Others are checking out the latest models of combine harvesters and crop sprayers, …

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Labour has 'got it wrong' on impact of family farm tax, says Lib Dems Chief Whip

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