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EADT Farming Bulletin

By Sarah Chambers Food and Farming Editor and Business Writer

Suffolk farmers furious at Budget 'betrayal' take fight to Westminster Angry Suffolk farmers head to London on Tuesday, November 19, to lobby their MPs and try to reverse a decision to impose inheritance tax on them Suffolk's bishop criticises government for 'devastating' farm inheritance tax blow The Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich has voiced fears for the future of Suffolk's family farms and farmers' mental health after the Budget bombshell. Suffolk dairy farmers head home next year after five-year Channel Islands adventure Sark Community Dairy is looking for new tenants to replace Suffolk farmers Jason and Katharine Salisbury as they return home to Stowmarket. Average farmers' inheritance tax bills 'will wipe out profits', claims new CLA study New CLA research shows farmers in Suffolk, north Essex ad the rest of the UK could face inheritance tax bills that would wipe out their profits Essex NFU members urged to 'keep it classy' as they fight farm inheritance tax change The National Farmers' Union (NFU) vice president has told Essex farmers it is time to stand up and be heard amid efforts to reverse family farm tax. Lawyers and accountants field frantic calls from farmers after bombshell Budget Suffolk farmers have been seeking advice from lawyers, accountants and farming groups after what many see as a devastating Budget for the sector. Read more

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