Sir Keir Starmer denies Inheritance Tax avoidance claims on parents' donkey field
Tax Policy Associates' Dan Neidle said Sir Keir had bought a seven acre field in Surrey for his parents to look after rescued donkeys in 1996. Mr Neidle said the field was likely placed in a life-interest trust, and the nature of the tax planning structure had the effect of keeping the field outside his parents’ estate for Inheritance Tax purposes
First Drive: Long awaited JCB Fastrac 6000 series makes its debut
Fitting between the 4000 and 8000 Series, the 6000 looks to build on the market attraction of the 4000 Series, but with power up to 335hp
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian Podcast: Inspirational diversification projects and a look at the opportunities in renewables
²ÝÁñÉçÇø are known for being resilient and innovative entrepreneurs, and rural businesses are always thinking of new ways to diversify their farms
FOI confirms Defra held meeting to discuss ending NFYFC grant funding
Defra had previously failed to confirm to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian if a meeting had taken place with NFYFC to discuss the possibility of ending discretionary funding for young farmers