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Community Charge: John Moore minute to MT ("Community Charge Benefit") [MT asks him to explore doubling capital limit for eligibility to £16,000 for pensioners] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/1190 f130
Editorial comments:

MT's copy of this document is on PREM19/2764. MT's response to the minute is noted in a letter from No.10 which follows it. Read documents selected from this file. Read the whole file here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Social security & welfare, Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”)