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Jeremy Clarkson urges government to 'back down' on farm tax

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Jeremy Clarkson urges government to 'back down' on farm tax

Jeremy Clarkson urges government to 'back down' on farm tax

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.

Report by Kennedyl.

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