The proposed Labour farmer tax is targeting land wealth - but farmers earn less than minimum wage.

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Will Dunn and Andrew Marr attended the farmers protest against Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer’s proposed inheritance tax changes. They join Hannah Barnes on the New Statesman podcast to discuss why the changes to inheritance tax for farmers have provoked such “deep anger” - and whether the new tax rules are fair.


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