Touchstone

9. Zambrano family

Mexican owners of Cemex, the world’s second-biggest building materials company.

Owns 25,340 acres of UK farmland.

8. Robert Warren Miller

Duty free shopping mogul whose land is held by an offshore firm registered in the British Virgin Islands.

7. James Dyson

Supported Brexit then moved his business to Singapore.

Very upset about the IHT relief. FT says his share could be about £122 million.

6. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum
Ruler of Dubai. This guy:

5. John Whittaker

Billionaire and chairman of property business the Peel Group. Lives on the Isle of Man.

4. Hugh Grosvenor (Duke of Westminster)

Inherited the £9 billion Grosvenor Estate aged 25, which includes 140,000 acres across Scotland and England.

3. The Duke of Atholl’s trustees

Owns a 58,000 acre sporting estate among other things.

The current duke reportedly lives in South Africa.

2. Anders Holch Povlsen

Denmark’s richest man and biggest shareholder in ASOS.

Reportedly owns more than 89,000 hectares of Scotland.

1. Richard Scott (Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry)

One of Scotland’s richest aristocrats.

Previously faced a farmers’ revolt after doubling the rent for land on one of his estates.

Actually reminds me of the broader paranoia about "inheritance tax" which has been promoted by the likes of Mail and DT.

Loads of totally unaffected people have been conned into believing they'll pay when they die.