{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/6759c4f23a157fb6cbc7ac81?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Farmers’ new London protest against Labour ‘tractor tax’","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/1733936176723-ac493777-6ea1-4fba-b34d-67ecbfaf1d12.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/whitehall-keir-starmer-parliament-budget-government-b1199419.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Thousands of farmers</a> converged on Westminster as tractors made a slow drive through central London on Wednesday afternoon in the second protest against Labour’s inheritance tax reforms.</p><p>Farmers travelled from across the country amid anger about the plans against the so-called ‘tractor tax’ announced in last month’s Budget, which will see farms lose inheritance tax relief on assets over £1 million.</p><p>The Standard podcast has analysis of the issue with Simon Smith, a land agent and senior lecturer at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester.</p><p>In part two, author Joe Muggs on his new book chronicling 25 years of London electronic music superclub Fabric.</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}