Savours, the Labour MP for Penrith and Solway, said he would rebel against Rachel Reeves’ Budget measure to extend inheritance tax

The Liberal Democrats have called for the government to exempt "working farms" from its inheritance tax plans. Under plans announced in the Budget, inherited agricultural properties worth more than £1m will be subject to inheritance tax at 20% from April 2026 - having previously been exempt.

Writing in the Mail as MPs prepare to debate the 'family farm tax' in the Commons this afternoon, Tom Bradshaw says farmers will not 'let this go'

I’d vote against inheritance tax changes if real vote held today - Markus Campbell-Savours said he would ‘seek important amendments’ to the policy affecting farmers.