James Evans MS attends farming protest in London Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 James Evans MS has today taken part in the farmers’ protest against UK Labour’s inheritance tax changes in Westminster. Under the new rules, relief from inheritance tax will be restricted to the first £1 million of agricultural business and property. Above this, landowners will pay inheritance tax at a rate of 20%. The average size of a farm in Wales is roughly 118 acres, with the average price... Articles
James Evans MS comments on Ystradgynlais Lloyds bank closure 29th March 2023 Lloyds Banking Group have announced the closure of its branch in Ystradgynlais. The closure will come into effect in September 2023, with customers of the bank... Local News
James Evans MS reacts to Bovine TB eradication plan 28th March 2023 Welsh Government have announced their “refreshed five-year delivery plan” in an attempt to tackle bovine TB. The long-term goal is to deliver a TB-Free Wales by... Senedd News
James Evans MS urges Governments to save our pubs 22nd March 2023 James Evans MS has repeated calls for the UK Government and Welsh Government to work together on saving pubs in Brecon & Radnorshire. The UK Government’s recent... Local News
James Evans wants Welsh Government to match UK Government action on childcare 16th March 2023 In the Budget, the Chancellor announced that the UK Government will introduce 30 hours of free childcare for every child over the age of 9 months in England... Senedd News
James Evans MS welcomes Budget boost 15th March 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today announced his budget for 2023, which saw a range of measures designed to grow the economy and create opportunities across Brecon &... Local News
James Evans bangs the drum for sporting investment in Mid Wales 14th March 2023 In the Senedd today, James Evans MS called for funding to be directed towards new sporting facilities in Brecon & Radnorshire. Earlier this year, the UK... Senedd News
James Evans MS grills Minister on Gilestone Farm purchase update 9th March 2023 In the Welsh Parliament this week, James Evans MS continued his questioning of the Welsh Government regarding the £4.25 million purchase of Gilestone Farm... Senedd News
Welsh Labour back Senedd motion criticising their own Roads Review 8th March 2023 Today in the Senedd, Welsh Labour voted for a motion which criticised their own roads review. The review cancelled all major roadbuilding projects and safety... Senedd News
James Evans MS comments on Cylch nursey closure 7th March 2023 It has been announced that Cylch Meithrin Aberhonddu nursery will be shutting at Easter. In a letter to parents, the impending closure was blamed on staff... Local News