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Community Charge: Rifkind letter to Chief Secretary ("The Burden of Business Rates in Scotland") [Allan: "This needs to be rejected out of hand"] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/1090 f3
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 8pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”), Union of UK nations