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Community Charge: Lawson letter to Ridley ("Valuation for rating: the 'Addis' and 'Cakebread' case") [agrees plan to amend Local Government Finance Bill to reverse court decisions, but not compensation proposals] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/823 f31
Editorial comments:

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Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 31pp
Themes: Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Executive, Judiciary, Parliament, Law & order, Chancellor of the Exchequer’s minutes