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Jeremy Clarkson says government should 'back down' on farmers' inheritance tax as he joins protest

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Jeremy Clarkson says government should 'back down' on farmers' inheritance tax as he joins protestJeremy Clarkson has told Sky News the government should "back down" and "be big enough" to acknowledge they "made a mistake" by introducing an inheritance tax on some farmers.
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News video: Jeremy Clarkson urges government to 'back down' on farm tax

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Jeremy Clarkson has pleaded with Labour to "back down" over its Inheritance Tax on farms as he joined thousands of farmers for a mass protest in London on Tuesday. The 64-year-old former Top Gear presenter was joined by his Clarkson's Farm co-stars Kaleb Cooper and Charlie Ireland at the rally....

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MPs turn out in support of farmers protest [Video]

MPs turn out in support of farmers protest

MPs including shadow environment secretary Victoria Atkins, shadow foreign secretary Priti Patel and Tory party leader Kemi Badenoch have turned out in Westminster to offer their support to the farmers protest. Thousands of farmers arrived at the event in a convoy of tractors before joining a huge rally attended by celebrities including Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Jeremy Clarkson. The plans introduced by Labour in last month's Budget to impose inheritance tax on farms worth more than Β£1 million have sparked fury among rural communities. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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