#Farming
#Farming
Farming and politics both require patience, a strong stomach, and the ability to smile while wading through knee-deep nonsense. A farmer spends months nurturing crops, hoping for a good yield, while a politician nurtures talking points, hoping for good poll numbers. One fights droughts, pests, and market crashes—the other fights scandals, fact-checkers, and the urge to actually answer a question. And while a farmer prays for rain to make things grow, a politician just prays their skeletons stay buried.
Jeremy Clarkson argues against inheritance tax changes as thousa
- Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Jeremy Clarkson speaks to Victoria Derbyshire as thousands of farmers descended on Westminster to protest against the Labour government’s inheritance tax changes announced in the Autumn budget. 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.
Jeremy Clarkson criticises Government as he joins farmers protest in Whitehall
- Tuesday, 19 November 2024
TV presenter and journalist Jeremy Clarkson said Rachel Reeves has used a “blunderbuss” to hit farmers as he arrived in London to protest against changes to agricultural inheritance tax.
