Written Question·Treasury·UIN 64013

Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Grahame Morris

LabourEasington

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief on levels of food production.

Answer

James Murray
The Government believes its reforms to agricultural property relief and business property relief from 6 April 2026 get the balance right between supporting farms and businesses, and fixing the public finances. The reforms reduce the inheritance tax advant...

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