苏福克农民抗议计划对超过1亿英镑的农场资产征收20%的继承税,担心被迫出售土地。
Suffolk farmers protest planned 20% inheritance tax on farm assets over £1M, fearing forced land sales.
2025年11月24日, Sufffolk农民计划抗议2026年4月生效的对超过100万英镑的农场资产征收遗产税的提议。
Suffolk farmers are planning a protest on November 24, 2025, against a proposed inheritance tax on farm assets over £1 million, set to take effect in April 2026.
预计60多名农民将加入来自Whersted的车队,他们担心20%的税收会迫使家庭农场出售土地或减少业务。
Over 60 farmers are expected to join the convoy from Wherstead, citing concerns that the 20% tax would force family farms to sell land or reduce operations.
当地农户Wrinches说,他们现金贫乏的经营——尽管土地价值高——可能被迫出售70至100英亩土地,以抵税,从而威胁代代相传。
A local farming family, the Wrinches, say their cash-poor operation—despite high land value—could be pushed to sell 70 to 100 acres to cover the tax, threatening generational continuity.
他们认为该政策没有考虑到低农业利润和不断上涨的成本,敦促政府在即将到来的预算之前重新考虑。
They argue the policy fails to account for low farm profits and rising costs, urging the government to reconsider ahead of the upcoming Budget.