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1983 Jul 4 - 1985 Dec 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1565
Local Government (Future of the rating system: alternatives to domestic rates; rate limitation White Paper; rates in Scotland; Community Charge) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 376
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83 Jul 5 Tu Major Local Government: Brittan minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [in agreement] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 6 We Major Local Government: Keith Joseph minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [the proposed line: suggestions] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 6 We Major Local Government: Parkinson letter to Jenkin (speech on rating relief) [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 12 Tu Major Local Government: Rees minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [his comments: selective scheme, general scheme, borrowing and accounting conventions] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 12 Tu Major Local Government: Cockfield minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [the criteria for selection, de minimis exclusion] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 15 Fr Major Local Government: Younger minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation; Local Government Valuation and Rating (Scotland) Bill”) [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 18 Mo Major Local Government: Tom King minute to Patrick Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [his comments] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 18 Mo Major Local Government: Jenkin minute to Rees (“Rate Limitation Legislation;”) [selecting scheme, general scheme, borrowing and accounting conventions] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 18 Mo Major Local Government: Environment Secretary’s PS minute to Michael Scholar (“Rate Limitation Legislation;”) [specifying the criteria: Jenkin’s views] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 22 Fr Major Local Government: Jenkin minute to MT (“Rate Limitation White Paper”) [overview] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 25 Mo Major Local Government: Biffen minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [the Parliamentary procedure] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 27 We Major Local Government: Patrick Jenkin minute to MT (“Rates: Non-Domestic Revaluation”) [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 29 Fr Major Local Government: Cockfield minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation White Paper: Non-Domestic Revaluation”) [sceptical about his statement] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 29 Fr Major Local Government: Younger minute to MT (“Valuation and Rating: Scottish White Paper”) [declassified 2014]
83 Sep 28 We Major Local Government: Rees minute to Jenkin (“Rating: Revaluation”) [timing] [declassified 2014]
83 Oct 21 Fr Major Local Government: Tebbit minute to Rees (“Rating: Non-Domestic Revaluation”) [implications of delay] [declassified 2014]
83 Nov 7 Mo Major Local Government: No.10 minute to MT (“RSG and Rate Limitation”) [declassified 2014]
83 Dec 23 Fr Major Local Government: Rees minute to Jenkin (“Rating: Non-Domestic Revaluation”) [timing - prefers April 1989] [declassified 2014]
84 Jan 25 We Major Local Government: Robert Armstrong minute to MT (“Non-Domestic Rating Revaluation”) [declassified 2014]
85 Apr 23 Tu Major Local Government: George Younger’s PS minute to Lawson (“Proposed Rate Relief (Temporary Provisions) (Scotland) Bill 1985””) [declassified 2014]