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Government U-Turn: Inheritance Tax Threshold for Farms Triples to £2.5m

Labour's Christmas U-Turn on Farmers' Inheritance Tax

Sir Keir Starmer's government announces a major climbdown, raising the inheritance tax relief for family farms from £1m to £2.5m. The move follows fierce NFU protests and a Tory campaign against the 'family farms tax'.

Government U-turns on 'Family Farm Tax', Raises Inheritance Threshold to £2.5m

Inheritance tax threshold for farms raised to £2.5m

Ministers increase the inheritance tax threshold for agricultural assets from £1m to £2.5m following fierce backlash from farmers and rural MPs. The move aims to protect family farms from being broken up.

UK Small Brewers Urge Chancellor to Rethink Business Rates Hike

Small brewers call for business rates rethink

UK's independent brewers warn of closures and price rises if planned business rates changes proceed. They urge the Chancellor to protect the sector's future. Read more.

New Zealand's Young Farmers Face Land Ownership Crisis

Young NZ Farmers Struggle with Land Ownership

Young farmers in New Zealand face impossible barriers to land ownership despite feeding the nation. Discover the human stories behind the statistics and what's being done.

Rage Rooms UK: Can Smashing Things Really Relieve Stress?

Rage Rooms: Stress Relief or Counterproductive?

Explore the UK's rage room phenomenon where people pay to smash objects for stress relief. Experts debate whether this cathartic release actually helps mental health or fuels aggression.

Southeast Asia Floods: Death Toll Exceeds 350 in Indonesia and Thailand

Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Tops 350

Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have claimed over 350 lives as rescue operations continue. Learn how climate change is intensifying monsoon seasons.

Human Dog Bed With £109 Discount Called 'So Relaxing'

Human Dog Bed £109 Off & 'So Relaxing'

Debenhams slashes £109 off a faux fur human dog bed praised for its comfort and stress relief. Discover this unique 'pet bed for humans' deal now.

Epidural Pain Relief: Why It Might Not Work During Childbirth

Why Epidurals Don't Always Work in Labour

Discover why epidural pain relief sometimes fails during childbirth. Expert insights on placement issues, dosage problems, and timing myths for UK parents.

Rage Rooms Boom: 90% of Customers Are Women as Anger Levels Rise

Rage Rooms Boom: 90% of Customers Are Women

Demand for rage rooms is surging across the UK, with 90% of customers being women. Discover why women are seeking cathartic release and explore the data behind the growing gender anger gap.

How Dancing It Out Became My Free Antidote to Anxiety

Dancing: A free antidote to anxiety

Discover how one writer found a fun, free way to combat anxiety through spontaneous dancing at home. Learn the rules for 'dancing it out' to reclaim calm.

Black Soldier Fly Larvae: The UK's Next Agricultural Revolution?

Maggots Powering Agricultural Revolution in UK

Black soldier fly larvae transform food waste into valuable protein and fertiliser. Discover how this innovative solution is gaining traction in sustainable agriculture.

Beat Stress: Share Your Simple Calming Techniques

Share Your Simple Ways to Beat Stress

What's the one thing that always leaves you feeling calm and positive? The Guardian wants to hear your unique, simple methods for combating daily stress and overwhelm.

Pension Tax Petition Forces Government Response at 11,959 Signatures

Pension Tax Petition Hits 11,959 Signatures

A parliamentary petition demanding double tax allowance for pensioners has reached 11,959 signatures, forcing government response. Campaigners warn frozen thresholds could tax state pensioners.

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