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By: Sarah Jordan

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  • The last harvest? How tax changes are impacting British farming

    Opinion

    Britain's food security hangs in the balance as agricultural land is lost to pay inheritance tax bills, writes Sarah Jordan.

    BARNOLDSWICK, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Cows feed at the dairy farm owned and run by the Parsons family since 1946, on February 11, 2025 in Barnoldswick, England. Under government plans announced in last October's budget, a 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets worth more than £1m will be introduced from 6th April 2026. Although the threshold for some farmers to pay will be £3m, the changes to agricultural property relief has caused widespread concern among farmers across Great Britain and Northern Ireland, leading to large-scale protests. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
  • Could inheritance tax make chips an expensive luxury?

    Opinion

    Inheritance tax for farmers is often framed as an issue for landowners but if it leads to a loss of potato-growing land this could trigger sharp increases in the price of chips, says Sarah Jordan Could chips become the new caviar? It sounds absurd, but looming changes to inheritance tax (IHT) for farmers could transform [...]

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