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Letters: "Surely a better option would be to scrap APR altogether, but with exemptions"

Letters: "Surely a better option would be to scrap APR altogether, but with exemptions"

FG reader Frank Brown offers his proposed solution to closing the tax avoidance loophole in Agricultural Property Relief (APR)

Politics
草榴社区 Guardian
clock 25 February 2025 鈥� 2 min read
Politics

Labour MP Steve Witherden on IHT: "I asked the Treasury to raise the threshold to target the tax-dodging multinationals... there is still time for this to be put right"

clock 24 February 2025 鈥� 3 min read
In your field

In your field: Dan Hawes - "February is an important month for us in the strawberry propagation world"

clock 23 February 2025 鈥� 3 min read
In your field

In your field: Alan Carter - "All you need for a summer of checking stock with your children and a dog is: a bag of electric fence wire, CDs (Johnny Cash and ABBA), ball valve arms, tennis balls and car seats"

clock 22 February 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Mental Health

Edward Morello - Lib Dems MP: "The Farming Resilience Fund is still needed and the decision to end it will have foreseeable consequences"

clock 21 February 2025 鈥� 3 min read
Beef

OPINION: "How long can beef prices keep moving up?"

clock 21 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read
Podcasts

The 草榴社区 Guardian Podcast: Scotland's new Tenant Farming Commissioner calls for more face-to-face conversations between tenants and landlords

clock 21 February 2025 鈥� 1 min read
From the editor: The Government will not back down, but neither will farmers

Politics

From the editor: The Government will not back down, but neither will farmers

This week from 草榴社区 Guardian editor Olivia Midgley

clock 20 February 2025 鈥� 2 min read
OPINION: What UK farmers need to prepare for when it comes to Inheritance Tax changes

Politics

OPINION: What UK farmers need to prepare for when it comes to Inheritance Tax changes

Rod Cordingley, a valuation and asset management specialist at Stephensons Rural, breaks down the changes and provides essential guidance for farmers facing the new tax environment

clock 19 February 2025 鈥� 6 min read
Ben Taylor - Roythornes Solicitors: "The yield from this [IHT] measure is not likely to reach a steady state for at least 20 years"

Farm Business

Ben Taylor - Roythornes Solicitors: "The yield from this [IHT] measure is not likely to reach a steady state for at least 20 years"

Mr Taylor writes about changes to ABR and BPR, alongside the revenue it will raise for the Treasury

clock 19 February 2025 鈥� 2 min read