Changes to agricultural relief: another nail in the coffin for UK agriculture
Family farms set to be burdened yet again as Labour Budget introduces staggering changes to agricultural property relief
Read moreDetailsDr Peter Gittins is a lecturer in rural entrepreneurship. He writes frequently about the challenges and opportunities facing the UK agricultural sector.
Peter is a teaching fellow at the University of Leeds. He has a practical working background in farm management at his farm in West Yorkshire. Peter’s research interests are centred around agricultural business management, specifically rural entrepreneurship and approaches to strategic management in farming businesses. Peter has published papers around the role of technology in farming businesses.
Family farms set to be burdened yet again as Labour Budget introduces staggering changes to agricultural property relief
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