Why Farmers' Issues – Past, Present And Future – Will Continue To Haunt Starmer

Farmers in Westminster protested against the government’s decision to reduce inheritance tax relief for large estates, parking tractors in Whitehall and beeping horns to express discontent. The frustration stems from Brexit’s impact on the agricultural sector, leading to decreased exports and increased costs for farmers. Labour’s autumn Budget announcement further fueled anger, with concerns over the potential impact on up to 75% of commercial farm businesses and 70,000 farms over time.

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