Rachel Reeves standing firm against U-turn on inheritance tax for farmers
by Rowena Mason, Helena Horton and Peter Walker from Environment | The Guardian on (#6SE43)
Chancellor understood to be determined to keep policy despite Treasury analysing ways to soften impact
Rachel Reeves is holding firm against a U-turn on inheritance tax for farmers, despite the Treasury analysing ways of softening the impact.
The chancellor is understood to be determined not to drop the policy even though some Labour MPs - and even ministers - are worrying about the political fallout that has led to farmers protesting in Westminster this week.
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