Even France has better Inheritence tax laws than the UK. There it is paid by the recipient not the estate. Each recipient gets a tax free allowance of 150,000 Euros but even after that you have to in… (View Post)

It will simply concentrate more of the farmland in the hands of the big agri-businesses who aren't affected by the tax changes. (View Post)

LOL. No. Part of the reason for the strikes was purely political. To get rid of the Tory Government. Once that had happened that reason was gone. Having demanded 35% they settled for far less. Funny … (View Post)

And again land values didn't change much (in fact dropped slightly) between 1992 and 2004 which is when they took off. (View Post)

My wife works for the co-op. I will have to ask her about all these rampant affairs. :) (View Post)