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Farmers to take Government to court over Inheritance Tax reform

Claimants said Government 'failed' to consult with the sector on IHT before suddenly announcing reforms in the Autumn Budget

Chris Brayford
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"This claim does not seek to overturn the Government鈥檚 decision to amend APR or BPR but asks that affected individuals and groups can contribute to a proper consultation exercise to ensure the Government has the best possible evidence when developing its tax policy for UK farms and businesses."
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"This claim does not seek to overturn the Government鈥檚 decision to amend APR or BPR but asks that affected individuals and groups can contribute to a proper consultation exercise to ensure the Government has the best possible evidence when developing its tax policy for UK farms and businesses."

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been dealt a huge blow as farmers hope to take Government to the High Court over its decision not to consult with the sector over reforming Inheritance Tax. Law firm Collyer...

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