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1988 Aug 3 - 1988 Dec 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2310
Local Government (Future of the rating system; rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 11)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Feb 19
Classification: Secret
Page count: 304
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Date Value Title
88 Aug 11 Thu Community Charge: British Chambers of Commerce letter to MT (Uniform Business Rate) [harmonisation of valuation practices] [released Feb 2016]
88 Aug 3 Wed Community Charge: Glasgow Chambers of Commerce letter to MT ("Harmonisation of Local Authority Rating Throughout the UK") [danger of UK becoming divided as a result of different poundages] [released Feb 2016]
88 Sep 6 Tue Community Charge: Glasgow Chambers of Commerce letter to MT ("All-Britain Uniform Business Rate") [business outrage has increased] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 29 Thu Community Charge: John Major minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Rating and Farm Diversification") [unfair advantage] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 15 Thu Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to MT ("Uniform Business Rate and Revaluation: Transitional Arrangements") [1990 revaluation in Scotland] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 13 Tue Community Charge: John MacGregor minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Rating and Farm Diversification") [can't support the proposal] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 9 Fri Community Charge: John Major minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Non-Domestic Rating") [avoid shift in tax burden] [released Feb 2016]
88 Nov 28 Mon Community Charge: John Major minute to Nicholas Ridley ("The Community Charge Bill") [safety net provisions] [released Feb 2016]
88 Nov 21 Mon Community Charge: John Major minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractor's Basis") [concerns with proposals] [released Feb 2016]
88 Nov 4 Fri Community Charge: John Major minute to Nicholas Ridley ("The Community Charge: Publicity") [draft booklet and leaflets] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 28 Fri Community Charge: John Moore minute to Nicholas Ridley ("The Community Charge: Publicity") [draft booklet and leaflets] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 14 Fri Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to John Major ("The Community Charge: Publicity") [draft booklet and leaflets] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 11 Tue Community Charge: John Moore minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [average level of rates] [released Feb 2016]
88 Nov 3 Thu Community Charge: Ken Clarke minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [decapitalisation rate] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 8 Thu Community Charge: Peter Walker minute to John Major ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractor's Basis") [danger of laying ourselves open to attack] [released Feb 2016]
88 Dec 1 Thu Community Charge: Andrew Dunlop minute to MT ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [existing system, proposed changes] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 17 Mon Community Charge: Tony Newton minute to MT ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [bringing Scottish practice into line with English practice] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 19 Wed Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to MT ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractor's Basis") [rate to be prescribed] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 10 Mon Community Charge: Kenneth Baker minute to MT ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [lower band for educational institutions] [released Feb 2016]
88 Oct 5 Wed Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Harmonisation of Rating: The Contractors Basis") [details of proposals] [released Feb 2016]