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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)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 376
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83 Jul 25 Mo Major Local Government: Biffen minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [the Parliamentary procedure] [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 5 Tu Major Local Government: Brittan minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [in agreement] [declassified 2014]
85 Jul 3 We Major Local Government: Butler minute to MT (“Reform of Rates”) [covering note to Rothschild letter to MT] [declassified 2014]
85 Dec 11 We Major Local Government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Green Paper on Local Finance”) [Committee meeting:draft document] [declassified 2014]
85 Apr 30 Tu Major Local Government: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Your Meeting with George Younger and others on Wednesday 1st May at 6 pm to Discuss Scottish Rates”) [declassified 2014]
85 Nov 8 Fr Major Local Government: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“E(LF) (85) 5th Meeting: The Local Domestic Tax”) [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 29 Fr Major Local Government: Cockfield minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation White Paper: Non-Domestic Revaluation”) [sceptical about his statement] [declassified 2014]
85 Sep 30 Mo Major Local Government: Douglas Hurd letter to Kenneth Baker (problems of enforcing a residents’ charge) [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]
85 Apr 23 Tu Major Local Government: George Younger’s PS minute to Lawson (“Proposed Rate Relief (Temporary Provisions) (Scotland) Bill 1985””) [declassified 2014]
83 Jul 22 Fr Major Local Government: Jenkin minute to MT (“Rate Limitation White Paper”) [overview] [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 6 We Major Local Government: Keith Joseph minute to Jenkin (“Rate Limitation Legislation”) [the proposed line: suggestions] [declassified 2014]
85 Oct 2 We Major Local Government: Kenneth Baker letter to Douglas Hurd (problems of enforcing a residents’ charge) [declassified 2014]
85 Apr 26 Fr Major Local Government: Lawson minute to George Younger (“Proposed Rate Relief (Temporary Provisions) (Scotland) Bill 1985”) [his comments] [declassified 2014]
85 Dec 20 Fr Major Local Government: Letwin minute to MT (“Rate Reform: Keith Joseph’s letter”) [assessment and suggestions] [declassified 2014]
85 Dec 6 Fr Major Local Government: Letwin minute to MT (“Rate Reform”) [Kenneth Baker’s Green Paper: main elements and comments] [declassified 2014]
85 Nov 12 Tu Major Local Government: Letwin minute to MT (“Rate Reform”) [recent developments] [declassified 2014]
85 Nov 8 Fr Major Local Government: Letwin minute to MT (“Rate Reform”) [the E(LF) meeting: assessment] [declassified 2014]