Agriculture: Inheritance Tax
Commons · Question 101337 · Tabled 18 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 8 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Graham Stuart
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of inheritance tax policy on the viability and succession of family farming businesses, in light of the findings of the Farming Prof
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 8 Jan 2026
Following the reforms to inheritance tax announced at Budget 2024, we have engaged with the farming community and businesses. Having carefully considered this feedback, we are going further to protect more farms and businesses, while maintaining the core ...