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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

Keir Starmer warned many family farms ‘won’t survive to see government’s plans to help boost profits’

Labour’s “devastating” family farms tax means many won’t survive long enough to see ministers’ plans to help boost their profits, their union has warned.

The government have unveiled a ‘new deal’ for the sector following an outcry over Rachel Reeves’ controversial changes to inheritance tax which have led to a revolt in countryside communities.

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