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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Emily Smith

Government accused of ‘crucifying’ farmers as protest held at Westminster

Farmers protest in Westminster over changes to inheritance tax rules (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Labour Government has been accused of “crucifying” farmers as they descended on Westminster in tractors in protest over inheritance tax changes.

Farmers gathered by the Houses of Parliament on Thursday in a bid to maintain pressure on the Government to reverse the planned changes announced in Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget.

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