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32 trade unions implore Rachel Reeves to consult on family farm tax changes representing a 拢1.25 billion net fiscal loss to the Exchequer and 125,000 job losses

"We are calling on the Chancellor to meet and run a formal consultation, to find a solution that will protect the long-term interests of family businesses and farms and, crucially the jobs and investment they provide"

Chris Brayford
clock 鈥� 5 min read
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has not yet confirmed publicly that she will open a consultation on changes to APR and BPR.
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has not yet confirmed publicly that she will open a consultation on changes to APR and BPR.

Trade unions from across farming, food and retail have written an open letter urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to come to the table and consult with farmers on proposed changes to Inheritance Tax. An...

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