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1990 Mar 1 - 1990 Mar 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/3064
Local Government (Future of the rating system: rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 17)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 429
Any docs withheld? 2

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90 Mar 13 Tu Minor Community Charge: Andrew Turnbull minute to Lord President's Office ("Community Charge") [Howe's liability] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 22 Th Minor Community Charge: Andrew Turnbull minute to Scottish Office ("Community Charge Capital Limit in Scotland") [government's position in Scotland could be weakened] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 21 We Major Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to John Major ("Budget Debate: Capital Limits") [speaking note on the Scottish dimension] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("Community Charge Capping 1990/91") [use of capping powers, criteria for selecting authorities] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 31 Sa Major Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Community Charge Capping 1990-91") [decisions to be made on complex material with little time to digest it] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 18 Su Minor Community Charge: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT-Baker) [Baker thinks government needs to do more to advertise the Charge and reliefs; MT receptive to this] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 27 Tu Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to Geoffrey Howe ("Holiday Caravans: Standard Community Charge and Business Rates") [legislation to rectify problem in treatment of caravans] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 29 Th Minor Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to Geoffrey Howe ("Holiday Caravans: Standard Community Charge and Business Rates") [unique position of caravan owners] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to MT ("Community Charge Capping") ["Capping is not an easy option... there are significant political and presentational disadvantages"] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 22 Th Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to MT ("The Standard Community Charge") [arrangements for applying charge where domestic property is not main residence] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 16 Fr Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to MT ("The Standard Community Charge") [position of second homeowners] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 30 Fr Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to MT (capping) [finalising proposals for boroughs] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to Tony Newton ("Community Charge Capping and Local Authorities' Preparedness") [encouraging local authorities to send out bills in time] [released Dec 2016]
90 Feb 28 We Minor Community Charge: David Hunt minute to Gillian Shephard (substitute Community Charge bills) [impact on benefit subsidy arrangements] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 23 Fr Minor Community Charge: Dominic Morris minute to Mark Lennox-Boyd (capital disregards) [calcualtions, defence of policy] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 7 We Minor Community Charge: Dominic Morris minute to MT (Heseltine's local government changes at Environment) [steady refusal as a minister to countenance rating reform] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 27 Tu Major Community Charge: Howe PS minute to Paul Gray ("Community Charge Capping") [need to minimise awkward anomalies] [released Dec 2016]
90 Feb 19 Mo Minor Community Charge: Iain Mills letter to MT (Solihull) [feelings of the Conservative group on the local council] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 26 Mo Minor Community Charge: John Major minute to Christopher Hawkins ("Capital Limits") [concern about DSS rules] [released Dec 2016]
90 Mar 28 We Major Community Charge: Lord Belstead minute to Chris Patten ("Holiday Caravans: Standard Community Charge and Business Rates") [reluctant to introduce a new, potentially controversial, bill] [released Dec 2016]