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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Anna Wise

Sir James Dyson says Labour ‘killing off family businesses’ with inheritance tax

Sir James Dyson has said Labour is ‘killing off family businesses’ with the inheritance tax changes (David Parry/PA) - (PA Archive)

Billionaire inventor Sir James Dyson has taken a swipe at the Government for “eviscerating” UK family businesses with the inheritance tax measures announced in last week’s Budget.

The businessman warned that small firms and start-ups will “suffer”, while private equity and public companies escape the taxation.

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