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1987 Aug 3 - 1987 Nov 12
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2307
Local Government (Future of the rating system; rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 8)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Feb 19
Classification: Secret
Page count: 262
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87 Nov 10 Tue Community Charge: Lawson minute to MT ("Community Charge: Transition") [revised Ridley proposals "still leave us exposed to unacceptable political risks"] [declassified Feb 2016]
87 Nov 12 Thu Community Charge: Willie Whitelaw minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rates Reform Bill") [timetable for getting the legislation ready] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 29 Tue Community Charge: Willie Whitelaw minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rates Reform Bill") [problems with rating system and transitional arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
87 Nov 9 Mon Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Rates Reform Bill") [should be ready for introduction early next month] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 6 Tue Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Rates Reform Bill") [timetable for passage] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 28 Mon Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Rates Reform Bill") [legislation to abolish domestic rates, introduce community, recast non-domestic rating and grant arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
87 Nov 3 Tue Community Charge: Willie Whitelaw minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Students and the Community Charge") [exemptions based on course length] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 13 Tue Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Scottish Involvement in the Rates Reform Bill") [should contain the minimum of Scottish provisions] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 29 Tue Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Scottish Involvement in Local Government Finance Bill") [bill has to be capable of carrying Scottish provisions] [released Feb 2016]
87 Aug 3 Mon Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Community Charge Exemptions") ["severely mentally handicapped", residents of care homes, students] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 9 Wed Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rates Reform: Crown Property") [scope of contributions in lieu of rates] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 24 Thu Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to MT ("Students and the Community Charge") [definition of students] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 24 Thu Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to John Moore ("Community Charge Exemptions") ["severely mentally handicapped" in Scotland] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 13 Tue Community Charge: John Moore minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Community Charge Exemptions") [payment of fees to GPs for issuing exemption certificates to "severely mentally handicapped" people] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 5 Mon Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to George Younger ("Rate Reform: Crown Property") [position of servicemen living in Crown property] [released Feb 2016]
87 Nov 11 Wed Community Charge: Rifkind PS minute to Andy Bearpark ("Publicity for the Community Charge in Scotland") [government information campaign about to begin] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 23 Fri Community Charge: John Moore minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Students and the Community Charge") [definition of a full-time student] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 6 Tue Community Charge: Ridley PS minute to Rifkind PS ("Rates Reform: Crown Property") [prisons and hospitals should not be regarded as residential accommodation] [released Feb 2016]
87 Oct 28 Wed Community Charge: George Younger minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rate Reform: Crown Property") [objection to charging service personnel living in Crown property] [released Feb 2016]
87 Sep 22 Tue Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to George Younger ("Rate Reform: Crown Property") [liability of service personnel living in Crown property] [released Feb 2016]