Farmers could be forced to sell land at lower value under new Labour plans: Report

Farmers to be hit again by Labour in fresh attack - 'mask has slipped'

Labour has come under fire yet again for another assault on farmers, as they're accused of forcing landowners to sell fields at a lower value.

Farmers could be forced to sell fields below market rate under proposed government land grab

Farmers across the UK could be forced to sell fields at a lower value than the going market rate under proposals put forward by the government to build new homes and hospitals.

Farmers could be forced to sell land at lower value under new Labour plans

Government has been warned the latest proposals are a ‘step too far’ amid a deepening rift with rural communities

Politics LIVE: Angela Rayner renews rural raid as farmers forced to sell fields 'for less than potential value'

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Farmers to be forced to sell fields at lower value under Rayner land grab

Owners will be forced to give up fields to councils in latest attack on rural Britain

Labour’s Rural Robbery: Farmers to be forced to give up fields to councils in latest attack on countryside

Farmers face a brutal blow as the Labour Government pushes through plans that could see them forced to sell fields for a fraction of their true worth to make way for new homes and hospitals. Under Labour’s new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, councils will get sweeping powers to seize land via compulsory purchase orders – but here’s the kicker: they’ll only have to pay…