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     • From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will have to pay inheritance tax at 20% - half the usual rate. We've seen a range of claims about how many farms will be affected. The largest estimate - 70,000 - relates to the total number that could ever be affected.
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     How many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises? - BBC

2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesHow many farms would be affected by Budget changes? - BBC News

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   Nov 1, 2024 · From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will have to pay inheritance tax at 20% - half the usual rate.

3. lordslibrary.parliament.uk › budget-2024Budget 2024: Inheritance tax and family farms - House of ...

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   3 days ago · In the autumn budget the chancellor announced changes to inheritance tax reliefs. From April 2026, taxes would apply to agricultural assets over £1mn (or up to £3mn in certain circumstances). The government has said this will just affect the wealthiest landowners and disincentivise buying agricultural land to avoid tax. Farming groups have argued the policy is a threat to the future of ...

4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesHow many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises? - BBC

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   Nov 1, 2024 · From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will have to pay inheritance tax at 20% - half the usual rate.

5. www.bbc.com › news › videosExplaining the farming tax change row - BBC

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   2 days ago · BBC Verify examines the different claims about how many farms will be affected by the inheritance tax changes for agricultural assets. ... From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more ...

6. www.channel4.com › news › factcheckFactCheck: inheritance tax on farms, explained – Channel 4 News

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   1 day ago · Under the new government policy, that £700,000 would be taxed at 20 per cent – rather than 40 per cent as non-farmers pay. This leaves a theoretical tax bill of £140,000. Your child or ...

7. www.bbc.com › news › articlesMost farmers won't pay inheritance tax, Keir Starmer insists

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   From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will be liable to the tax at 20%, half the usual rate.

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   How many farms will be affected by inheritance tax in 2026?

   • From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will have to pay inheritance tax at 20% - half the usual rate. There have been different claims about how many farms will be affected. These vary from as many as 70,000 to as few as 500. Where does the 70,000 figure come from?

   How many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises?

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   How many inherited farms will be taxed in 2021-22?

   • There were a total of 462 inherited farms valued above £1m in 2021-22, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC): Under the new rules, those 462 farms would be affected by the 20% inheritance tax on any value above £1m (not on the whole value). The normal rate of inheritance tax is 40%.

   How many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises?

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   How many inherited farms will be affected by the new tax rules?

   • It comes from the Treasury, which says it expects 500 estates to be affected by the changes each year. There were a total of 462 inherited farms valued above £1m in 2021-22, according to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC): Under the new rules, those 462 farms would be affected by the 20% inheritance tax on any value above £1m (not on the whole value).

   How many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises?

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   Will the 'vast majority' of farmers be affected by IHT changes?

   • The "vast majority" of farmers will not be affected by the changes to inheritance tax (IHT) announced in the Budget, the prime minister has told MPs. From April 2026, inherited agricultural assets worth more than £1m, which were previously exempt, will be liable to the tax at 20%, half the usual rate.

   Most farmers won't pay inheritance tax, PM insists

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   How much will inheritance tax increase in 2026-27?

   • The Treasury expects that the changes to inheritance tax , as well as changes to Business Tax Relief, will raise £230m in 2026-27, the first year of their introduction. This rises to £520m by the end of the forecast in 2029-30.

   How many farms will be affected by Budget tax rises?

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   How much inheritance tax will IHT be on a farm?

   • Above that threshold, there will be 50% relief on qualifying assets, giving an effective inheritance tax (IHT) rate of 20%. The move was described by lawyer Ben Sharples, a partner in Michelmores, as a hammer blow to the ambition of maintaining viable farms.

   Budget delivers heavy cut to farming’s inheritance tax reliefs

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9. www.fwi.co.uk › business › business-managementBudget delivers heavy cut to farming’s inheritance tax reliefs

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   Oct 30, 2024 · The change will take effect from April 2026, heralding another busy year for tax and legal advisers as families restructure land, farms and other assets to beat the deadline.