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Minister downplays risk of empty shelves if farmers strike over inheritance tax

Sky News Sunday, 17 November 2024 ()
Minister downplays risk of empty shelves if farmers strike over inheritance taxShelves will not be left empty this winter if farmers go on strike over tax changes, a cabinet minister has said.
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News video: Minister defends government amid Inheritance Tax row

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

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