Taxpayer

A more or less Henry George view of things

Another way to make farmland too expensive…

Posted by taxpayer on December 22, 2007

is to exempt it from inheritance tax, as is done in Scotland.  Farmland prices have more than doubled in three years, and only 24% of the sales are to working farmers.  No surprise in any of this.  Thanks to Mark Monson for the link.

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