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Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 2 December 2025UIN 89426

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she last met the farming sector to discuss the potential impact of changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief on farmers.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

Defra Ministers and officials regularly engage with the farming sector on a wide range of issues.

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