Archive

1989 Jan 6 - 1989 May 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2763
Local Government (Future of the rating system: rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 12)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 462
Any docs withheld?

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Date Valuesort descending Title
89 Jan 13 Fr Major Community Charge: Paul Gray minute to MT ("Rating Appeals") [difficult and highly contentious issues] [released Dec 2016]
88 Sep 9 Fr Major Community Charge: MT letter to David Campbell (Business Rates in Scotland) [harmonisation of value under consideration] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 12 Th Major Community Charge: Nigel Lawson minute to MT ("Rating Appeals") [approves Ridley's proposals] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 11 We Major Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to Paul Gray ("Rating Appeals") [appeals against non-domestic rateable valuations] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 17 Tu Major Community Charge: John Moore minute to John Major ("The Burden of Business Rates in Scotland") [impact of reducing burden on Community Charge levels] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 12 Th Major Community Charge: Rifkind PS minute to Paul Gray ("Rating Appeals") [important to ensure revaluation completed on time] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 16 Mo Major Community Charge: Paul Gray minute to Ridley PS ("Rating Appeals") [MT has major reservations about proposed changes to appeal rights] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 6 Fr Major Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Rating Appeals") [concern that revaluation will not be completed on time] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 12 Th Major Community Charge: Peter Walker minute to MT ("Rating Appeals") [supports limiting appeal rights of non-domestic ratepayers] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 11 We Major Community Charge: Policy Unit minute to Paul Gray ("Rating Appeals") [keeping revaluation to target date] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 19 Th Major Community Charge: Nicholas Lyell minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rating Appeals") [obligations under European Convention on Human Rights] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 6 Fr Major Community Charge: Bernard Ingham minute to Paul Gray ("Community Charge") [should be no shortage of advisory material] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 10 Tu Major Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Norman Fowler ("Uniform Business Rate and Revaluation: Transitional Arrangements") [figures on impact] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jan 1 Su Major Community Charge: Andrew Turnbull note to Paul Gray (Rating Appeals) [proposal will be unpopular in party] [released Dec 2016]
89 Mar 16 Th Major Community Charge: Welsh Office minute to Paul Gray ("The Community Charge: Programme of Public Information") [arrangements in Wales similar to those in England] [released Dec 2016]
89 May 10 We Major Community Charge: EOG2 minute to Cabinet Office ("Community Charge Registration Form") [Treasury Chambers and nos. 10-12 Downing Street] [released Dec 2016]
89 Apr 25 Tu Major Community Charge: John Major minute to Norman Lamont ("Business Rates in Scotland") [financing the cost] [released Dec 2016]
89 Jun 30 Fr Major Local Government: Gray minute for MT ("Standard Community Charge arrangements") [Rifkind still resisting] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 31 We Major Community Charge: John Major minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Community Charge Capping in Scotland") [need to act as the situation demands] [released Dec 2016]
89 May 19 Fr Major Community Charge: Andrew Dulop minute to MT ("Community Charge Capping in Scotland") [selective action would inflame the issue] [released Dec 2016]