Thousands of farmers to descend on Downing Street to protest against tax changes after 'betrayal'

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

Thousands of farmers to descend on Downing Street to protest against tax changes after 'betrayal'

Thousands of farmers from across the UK are expected to gather outside Downing Street today – in the biggest protest yet against the government's changes to inheritance tax rules.

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The policing minister has defended the government's decision to impose Inheritance Tax on farms worth over £1 million. Diana Johnson said the Labour government have had to make "difficult decisions" after inheriting a "£22 billion blackhole in the public finances" when they came to power in July....

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