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Letters: "Every farming family remains hopeful as IHT legal challenge unfolds"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: William Taylor, Farmers for Action Northern Ireland, covers the Judicial Review challenge to proposed Inheritance Tax changes, highlighting farmers’ concerns over limited consultation and the potential impact on family businesses

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Letters: "Every farming family remains hopeful as IHT legal challenge unfolds"

Farmers For Action's Steering Committee had representation in London on March 17 at the opening day of the Judicial Review on Inheritance Tax (IHT), brought by Peterborough farmer Tom Martin and an industry...

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