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The industry has called for commitment to axe the family farm tax as rumours swirl around a potential Government climb down

South Antrim MP Robin Swann writes on rumours that the Treasury could modify Inheritance Tax by granting full relief up to £5 million where farmland or business assets make up at least 60% of an estate. However, he has urged caution that nothing is final until Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces finer details at the Autumn Budget in November

Was the Conservative Party Conference a success or a flop? ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian reporter Chris Brayford reveals what it was like to attend conference this year

This week from ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian readers: Ruth Umpleby discusses the dairy sector and recent milk price reductions

As the Autumn Budget looms and party leaders ramp up their promises in the furore of Party Conference Season, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian is re-launching its Save Britain’s Family Farms campaign to make sure the industry has access to the broadest and most in-depth political coverage, analysis, advice and insights on succession and Inheritance Tax

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

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

Having travelled from all over the country, farmers took to the streets today (September 28) to protest the Government's Inheritance Tax (IHT) plans

Could the Conservatives have won the General Election in 2024 had Kemi Badenoch been Leader of the party instead of Rishi Sunak?

The House of Lords' Finance Bill Sub-Committee is seeking views from farmers and rural businesses on the administration and implementation of Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief