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Selling the farm

The UK Chancellor has added an inheritance tax on farmers to stop the land being used as a tax dodge. She's probably right on that, but the bigger issue is the UK's reliance on imported food.

Sorry Phil is a little out of focus (visually).

There’s an irony that the UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has imposed an inheritance tax on farmers, whilst a trade agreement with the US could see Britain selling-the-farm on a far grander scale.

Phil argues that some sort of tax on the inheritance of farms makes sense kif its only used as a tax dodge. Jeremy C…

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