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Family farm tax rallies demonstrate 'strength' of Scottish farmers and crofters

NFU Scotland held rallies and demonstrations across the country calling for Chancellor Rachel Reeves to consult with the sector on changes to Agricultural Property Relief

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NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy said: "It was a fantastic show of strength and feeling. The message is strong: we will not back down on the direction of this policy."
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NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy said: "It was a fantastic show of strength and feeling. The message is strong: we will not back down on the direction of this policy."

Agricultural Property Relief Farming families across Scotland have sent a clear message to Chancellor Rachel Reeves that the industry will not back down over changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR)....

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