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MP calls on Government to halt family farm tax
Western Morning News
|December 11, 2025
A WESTCOUNTRY MP has spoken out against Government plans to scrap agricultural property tax relief for farmers.
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The call by Richard Foord, Liberal Democrat MP for Honiton and Sidmouth, comes ahead of a vote on the Finance Bill next Tuesday, December 16, which will serve to implement measures contained in the Government's Budget.
This story is from the December 11, 2025 edition of Western Morning News.
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