UK Government's Inheritance Tax Policy

UK Government’s Inheritance Tax Policy – Why thousands of farmers are protesting against it?

The UK government's Inheritance Tax (IHT) policy changes have sparked major protests among farmers. Set to take effect in April 2026, the policy removes tax relief on farms over £1 million, potentially forcing land sales and impacting food production. Farmers argue this threatens generational farming, while the government claims it ensures tax fairness. This article breaks down the controversy, offering practical advice and insights into the future of UK agriculture.