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Community Charge: Treasury minute to Chief Secretary ("Local Authority Capital: Draft consultation paper") [MT proposal that authorities with surplus capital should be permitted to lend it to other authorities in their area] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/825 f142
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 9pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Executive, Chancellor of the Exchequer’s meetings