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Community Charge: Treasury minute to Chief Secretary ("Closedown of RSG system: letter to Environment Secretary") [focus on loophole in capital consultation document; Lawson "Why was this not spotted before?"] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/826 f3
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 24pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Executive