A farming chief has called on Keir Starmer to pause his “disastrous” reforms to agricultural inheritance tax in the latest blow to the prime minister over his controversial “tractor tax”.
National Farmers’ Union president Tom Bradshaw intervened in the row again on Tuesday to say he had never before seen the “anger, despair and sense of betrayal” prompted by ending the 100 per cent exemption from inheritance tax on qualifying business and agricultural assets worth more than £1 million per person.
