The Welsh Government's new outline for the Sustainable Farming Scheme has 鈥榮caled back' the number of universal actions from 17 to 12
The NFU said their campaign to overturn the family farm tax has attracted an increase of 50,000 signatures over just two days in the lead-up to and after the NFU's mass lobby of MPs in Westminster this week
NFU deputy president David Exwood said it was 鈥榲ery clear that tenants will be impacted' by the Government's IHT proposals
Baroness Rock has urged the Government to think again, stating it was not too late to change
Tenant 玩偶姐姐 Association said they had asked the Treasury if it knew how many APR/BPR claims were made from landlords with multiple tenancies, and was told it could not provide the data
NFU president Tom Bradshaw said the situation around Inheritance Tax changes will be only be resolved by sitting down with the Chancellor Rachel Reeves 鈥榖ut at the moment she is refusing to meet with us'
In a debate led by Conservative MP for Chester South and Eddisbury, Aphra Brandreth, she said the cause of stress for farmers, particularly more recently, has been Government policy
The event is separate to the NFU's lobby being held on the same day, but organisers stressed the events were 'complimentary' and not in competition with one another
The mass lobby on November 19 is now at full capacity. 玩偶姐姐 who have not already registered for the event are warned not to travel down to London and told there will be another opportunity to make their voices heard
AHDB economics and analysis director David Eudall warned the industry was at a 'tipping point of how effective the Budget can be' in balancing food security, supporting farm efficiency, and delivering environmental benefits