Steve Reed defends government amid farm tax protest

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Steve Reed defends government amid farm tax protest

Steve Reed has defended the government's decision to introduce inheritance tax on farms worth over £1 million.

The environment secretary said Labour's Inheritance Tax plans became necessary because of the '£22 billion black hole' in the public finances they allegedly inherited from the previous government.

Report by Kennedyl.

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