Chris Leney
@chrisleney1
Partner in @brooksleney. Agricultural Valuer & Chartered Surveyor. WCF ACABM 62nd course delegate. All views are my own.
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http://www.brooksleney.co.uk 04-11-2011 18:01:45
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It’s really important to stand up for your constituents and your personal values. Thank you for the much appreciated support Markus Campbell-Savours MP
Today at the #LiaisonCommittee, EFRA Committee Chair Alistair Carmichael MP asked the PM about the #FamilyFarmTax: 1.) Who were the targets of these changes? 2.) Are HMT's figures robust, given so many have said they aren't? 3.) Will the Chancellor meet farming representatives?
This is one of the best summaries of how the government are hammering UK farmers on so many different levels. Please take a few minutes of your time to watch and listen. Support our farmers. Our food security depends on them. Save British Farming 🇬🇧
Olly harrison 🥛🍔🌱AccidentalYoutuber You wait until every other private business worth over £ 1 million figures out that it is them too. Farmers don't get a tax break; they never did. Every family and private business (farm or not) now has to pay inheritance tax and so will quite likely be broken up on death. I now
A thread 🧵 for @RachelReeves and Keir Starmer We are a family farm in Mid Suffolk, growing combinable crops and producing free range eggs. Back during the last Labour government we were struggling to make decent margins, so we explored alternative income streams and diversify
Please listen to business leaders and experts that are warning about the disaster this is for family businesses, especially those that have a high asset to profit ratio! National Farmers' Union Country Land & Business Assn Dan Neidle Stuart The CAAV and many others
In Parliament yesterday, Daniel Zeichner confirmed that he has known about this cliff edge for 5 years, and waved away criticism that closing the SFI scheme should be considered a sudden move. If we take him at his word, then this means in the 8 months since he assumed office he
I've #justsponsored Will Pratt, who's fundraising for The Farming Community Network on JustGiving. Donate now justgiving.com/page/will-prat…
Two weeks to apply to join The Farmers Company Worshipful Company of Farmers' 74th Agricultural Business Management course - starting online this October through to the final sessions during February 2026 - under the tutelage of Keith Barriball and Karen Brosnan. The Agricultural
The The Farmers Company is delighted to commence applications for the 29th Challenge of Rural Leadership - under the tutelage of Duchy College RuralBusinessSchool School - to take place during January 2026 at Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon. For more information on programme content, dates
After #Groundswell, usually I come away from it feeling inspired, and full of aspiration and drive for another year and a bright future. This year however, I haven’t. Government policies have completely changed my thought process. A thread 🧵Steve Reed MP Rachel Reeves 1/19