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Community Charge: Lawson minute to MT ("Community Charge: Transition") [revised Ridley proposals "still leave us exposed to unacceptable political risks"] [declassified Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2307 f39
Editorial comments:

Relevant supporting document follows the main item. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-2307. Drafts of this minute can be found in the Chancellor's Private Office files and can be read here

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 11pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Conservatism, Conservative Party (organization), Chancellor of the Exchequer’s minutes, MT's meetings as PM