1989 Aug 1 - 1989 Oct 1
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2765
Local Government (Future of the rating system: rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 14)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2016 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 324 |
| Any docs withheld? |
PREM19/2765 - download whole file (PDF, 305.83 MB)
Selections from this file
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 89 Aug 18 Fr | Minor | Community Charge: David Hunt minute to Geofrey Howe ("MPs and the Community Charge") ["we have maintained consistently that the Community Charge... is not a property tax"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 21 Mo | Minor | Community Charge: David Hunt minute to John MacGregor ("Community Charge: Standard Spending Assessments") [appropriate level of spending for each authority] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 12 Tu | Major | Community Charge: James Douglas-Hamilton minute to Chris Patten ("Formula Rating Review") [rateable value for industries - experience in Scotland] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 26 Tu | Major | Community Charge: James Douglas-Hamilton minute to Chris Patten ("Personal Community Charge: Exemption for the Severely Mentally Impaired") [legislative changes to definition "proving increasingly controversial and difficult to justify"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 28 Th | Minor | Community Charge: John MacGregor minute to Christopher Chope ("Community Charges: Standard Spending Assessments") [should see the final financial package before deciding SSAs] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 26 Tu | Minor | Community Charge: John MacGregor minute to David Hunt ("Community Charges: Standard Spending Assessments") [distribution for historic debt] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 11 Mo | Minor | Community Charge: John MacGregor minute to David Hunt ("Community Charges: Standard Spending Assessments") [proposed new methodology] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 7 Th | Minor | Community Charge: Lord Belstead minute to Chris Patten ("Local Government and the Housing Bill: Exemptions for the Community Charge") [correct any faults in an existing exemption] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 8 Tu | Minor | Community Charge: Lord Belstead minute to Lord Sanderson ("Local Government and the Housing Bill: Exemptions for the Community Charge") [exemptions for those fostering children] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 1 Tu | Minor | Community Charge: Lord Sanderson minute to Lord Belstead ("Local Government and the Housing Bill: Exemptions for the Community Charge") [child benefit exemptions, legislative pressure] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 28 Mo | Minor | Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Geoffrey Howe ("MPs and the Community Charge") [Additional Costs Allowance] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 11 Mo | Minor | Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Norman Lamont ("Community Charge: Publicity") [Scottish experience of publicising the rebates scheme] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 22 Fr | Major | Community Charge: Nigel Lawson minute to MT ("Rating Appeals and the 1990 Rating Revaluation") ["The action that we took has been effective"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 24 Th | Minor | Community Charge: No.10 minute to Patten PS ("Formula Rating Review") [MT "concerned that we do not have a formula which can consistently be applied to all industries"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 29 Fr | Major | Community Charge: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Howe-Lawson-Baker-Moore-Ridley) [transitional relief, safety net] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 14 Th | Key | Community Charge: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Lawson-Baker-Patten-Major) [local authority grant settlement - expectations of transition problems] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 30 Sa | Major | Community Charge: Norman Lamont minute to Chris Patten ("Community Charge: Publicity") ["We are starting from a fairly good base"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 11 Mo | Minor | Community Charge: Norman Lamont minute to Chris Patten ("Formula Rating Review") ["current arrangements are anomalous"] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 10 Th | Minor | Community Charge: Norman Lamont minute to MT ("Community Charge Benefit") [capital limit for pensioner couples] [released Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 27 We | Minor | Community Charge: Norman Lamont minute to MT ("Community Charge Transitional Relief") [is a scheme for individuals justified, changes to the safety net] [released Dec 2016] |