Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK and MP for Clacton, has announced a major policy pledge to abolish inheritance tax, calling it 'double taxation.' His statement comes as he attended a protest in London where farmers demonstrated against Labour’s tax policies.
The protest, which included tractors and harvesters, saw farmers marching on Parliament to voice their opposition. Farage argues that individuals should not be taxed again on wealth they have already paid taxes on.
His pledge is expected to be a key issue in upcoming political debates.
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Finally, a politician who understands that the government has no right to seize wealth that’s already been taxed. Inheritance tax is just another way for the state to punish success and take from families what rightfully belongs to them.
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Nigel Farage promises to wipe out inheritance tax in bombshell pledge
Nigel Farage pledged that Reform UK would abolish inheritance tax altogether. The Reform leader was speaking as he attended a protest in central London against Labour's raid on farmers. The Clacton MP told GB News: "Inheritance tax is double taxation. People have paid tax on this already, why on Earth when they die should they be taxed again?
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