Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 89426

Agriculture and Business: Inheritance Tax

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when she last met the farming sector to discuss the potential impact of changes to Agricultural Property Relief and Business Property Relief on farmers.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
Defra Ministers and officials regularly engage with the farming sector on a wide range of issues.