N.Ireland
Farmers for Action (FFA) has indicated that, barring some final tweaks, the UK’s new Inheritance Tax legislation will become law
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president, William Irvine, is indicating that farm succession in Northern Ireland remains a complicated issue.
Farmers for Action (FFA) is calling for the new inheritance tax thresholds to be inflation linked into the future.
The potential threat posed by bluetongue to Northern Ireland’s sheep sector has been highlighted by Stormont's agriculture committee chair.
Agri-Business
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has said today's announcement on inheritance tax "represents a step in the right direction for farming families".
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The UK Government has today announced that the level of the Agricultural and Business Property tax reliefs threshold will be increased
Farmers for Action (FFA) will continue its campaign to secure an agricultural sector in Northern Ireland that is placed on an 'even keel’
A decision has been allowing the £1 million inheritance tax threshold in the UK to be transferable between spouses.
Following yesterday’s [Wednesday, November 26) Autumn Budget announcement in the UK, including...
The UFU described the proposals as "not fair, not workable, and not grounded in a proper understanding of NI’s farming structure."
North Antrim MP, Jim Allister, believes that extending the scope of inheritance tax will stymie on-farm investment in Northern Ireland
Budget 2026 should include changes to the inheritance tax system to facilitate easier land transfer...
Farmers for Action (FFA) representatives travelled to Liverpool in support of the 'Trailer of Truth' protest at the Labour Party conference.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has confirmed that Conall Donnelly has been appointed as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
Lord Elliott, has called on Stormont farm minister, Andrew Muir, to campaign vigorously for a reversal of in the UK inheritance tax changes
The UFU has launched a new campaign encouraging farmers to write to their MP's in a bid to pile pressure on the inheritance tax.
The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is calling for the development of a fair and equitable Nitrates Action Programme (NAP)
Everything is yet to be played for in developing a new Nitrates Action Programme (NAP) for Northern Ireland, according to the UFU
The CLA has strongly criticised the UK government's impact assessment of changes to inheritance tax...
Farming families with a long-term commitment to their businesses can be easily made exempt from the UK expanded inheritance tax measures
Inheritance tax changes announced in Budget 2024, will have "a particularly disproportionate impact on family farms and farming jobs in NI.
There is a growing belief that Westminster will review its decision to extend the remit of inheritance tax to farm land and assets.
The new Labour government at Westminster has failed to recognise the impact of its new tax measures on production agriculture