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Agriculture: Inheritance Tax

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of changes to Inheritance Tax announced in the Autumn Budget 2024 on levels of production of the five key crops by tonnage in the

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Answering body: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled: 5 Nov 2024
Target answer date: 11 Nov 2024
Answer: 14 Nov 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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5 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of changes to Inheritance Tax announced in the Autumn Budget 2024 on levels of production of the five key crops by tonnage in the
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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14 Nov 2024
Answer published
The level of crop production is always subject to factors such as weather conditions and prevailing prices. Beyond such normal factors, the Government does not expect the inheritance tax changes to have a material impact on crop production. We have robust...

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