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PREM19/993
Economic policy (Reform of personal taxation; taxation of savings; mortgage interest tax relief; taxation of husband and wife) (Part 1)

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Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 411
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80 Mar 14 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Keith Joseph (“Interim report on the working group on tax and savings”) [MT welcomes follow-up study but clarifies terms of reference] [declassified 2013]
80 Aug 7 Thu Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Tax reliefs for Housing”) [MT firmly opposed to reducing mortgage relief] [declassified 2013]
80 Aug 8 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Green Paper on taxation of husband and wife”) [declassified 2013]
80 Sep 19 Fri Economic policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Tax and Housing”) [discussion of proposals that were rejected by MT] [declassified 2013]
80 Oct 16 Thu Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Green Paper on the taxation of husband and wife”) [proposed amendments] [declassified 2013]
80 Oct 28 Tue Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Paymaster General PS (“Green Paper on the taxation of husband and wife”) [proposed amendments] [declassified 2013]
80 Oct 31 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Prior PS (taxation of husband & wife) [Prior keen for draft Green Paper to recognise wider context influencing women’s decision to work] [declassified 2013]
80 Nov 28 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Tax and housing: administration of mortgage interest relief”) [Howe presses for change to effect manpower savings] [declassified 2013]
80 Dec 31 Wed Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Tax and housing: administration of mortgage interest relief”) [MT announces study on proposed changes] [declassified 2013]
81 Jan 9 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Heseltine (Tax & housing: administration of mortgage interest relief) [Howe counters objections from Heseltine] [declassified 2013]
81 Feb 27 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Report of the working group on tax and savings”) [declassified 2013]
83 Apr 22 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Taxation of husband and wife”) [MT opposed to proposed changes] [declassified 2013]
83 May 11 Wed Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Taxation of husband and wife”) [proposed changes] [declassified 2013]
83 Jul 26 Tue Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Taxation of husband and wife”) [MT opposes change] [declassified 2013]
83 Nov 24 Thu Economic policy: John Moore letter to Ian Gow (capital allowances for shared home ownership) [ruled out as impediment to housing market and trade] [declassified 2013]
83 Nov 25 Fri Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Administration of mortgage interest relief”) [scope for Inland Revenue manpower savings] [declassified 2013]
83 Dec 23 Fri Economic policy: Director of Central Statistical Office letter to MT (effects of taxes and benefits on household incomes) [“system is complex and costly”] [declassified 2013]