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flag An 80-year-old Dorset farmer died after refusing life-saving care, fearing inheritance tax changes that would have taxed family farms over £1 million starting April 2026.

flag A Dorset farmer, 80, died after signing a DNR order, reportedly due to anxiety over upcoming inheritance tax changes that would have taxed family farms over £1 million at 20% starting April 2026. flag His family said he didn’t want to live past April 5, fearing financial strain on his estate. flag Though the government later allowed tax-free transfer of up to £5 million in agricultural assets to spouses, the change came too late. flag The incident sparked protests and criticism from farming advocates, who warned of risks to rural livelihoods and food security.

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