Farming Under Siege: The Inheritance Tax Dilemma

This chapter addresses the alarming inheritance tax issues faced by nearly two-thirds of UK farms as highlighted by the Department for Food and Rural Affairs. It discusses the protests from farmers against governmental policies that threaten their sustainability and the potential for bankruptcy, all while critiquing the disconnect between politicians and the realities of agricultural economics. The chapter culminates with plans for a protest, uniting concerns about food security and the future of local farming amid rising government control.