51AVÊÓÆµ

Tory leader set to force vote on reversing family farm tax this week

Campaign group urges rural voters to pile pressure on MPs ahead of Wednesday's vote

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch plans to reverse the 'cruel' family farm tax
Image:

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch plans to reverse the 'cruel' family farm tax

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is set to demand a vote on the recent family farm tax as part Opposition Day which takes place in Parliament this week. According to reports, the North West Essex MP...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on Politics

Scottish Government to press ahead with food price caps

Scottish Government to press ahead with food price caps

QMS, NFUS and GB Potatoes were amongst businesses urging First Minister against plans to ‘establish legal price ceilings on some essential food items’

Alex Black
clock 05 September 2026 • 2 min read
NFU president sets out union's asks at Reform UK conference, saying it will take more than scrapping family farm tax to restore farmer confidence

NFU president sets out union's asks at Reform UK conference, saying it will take more than scrapping family farm tax to restore farmer confidence

Reform MP Danny Kruger promises to transform Defra with the department run by farmers and those who care for the countryside

Jane Thynne
clock 05 September 2026 • 3 min read
Reform deputy Richard Tice says ditching 'duff' regulations is key to boosting self-sufficiency

Reform deputy Richard Tice says ditching 'duff' regulations is key to boosting self-sufficiency

Speaking to FG, Mr Tice said Reform would back 'farmers to the hilt' in order to build on their ambition

Jane Thynne
clock 05 September 2026 • 2 min read