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1990 Jul 2 - 1990 Oct 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/3067
Local Government (Future of the rating system: rating revaluation; Community Charge) (Part 20)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 287
Any docs withheld?

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90 Jul 2 Mon Community Charge: Barry Potter briefing ("E(LG): The Community Charge") [proposed settlement] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 2 Mon Community Charge: Barry Potter briefing ("The Community Charge") [two main worries with proposed settlement] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 2 Mon Community Charge: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Patten-Major-Lamont) [charge capping powers and criteria] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 3 Tue Community Charge: Patten PS minute to Barry Potter ("The Community Charge") [capping criteria] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 3 Tue Community Charge: Ken Clarke briefing to MT ("Community Care") [will hinder not help us if we cancel plans] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 3 Tue Community Charge: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Local Authority Expenditure, Aggregate External Finance and Related Measures 1991/92: England [E(LG) (90)3]") [proposed settlement] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 3 Tue Community Charge: Policy Unit minute to MT ("Community Charge") [average charge will be well above £400] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 4 Wed Community Charge: Patten PS minute to Howe PS ("Local Authority Grant Settlement for 1991/92") [announcement on preliminary proposals] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 4 Wed Community Charge: Nicholas Lyell minute to MT ("Community Charge") [use of capping powers] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 4 Wed Community Charge: Geoffrey Howe minute to MT ("Local Authority Expenditure and AEF 1991-92") [not yet home and dry with an average community charge] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 8 Sun Community Charge: David Howell letter to Chris Patten (Guildford Borough and Surrey County Councils) [figures used are inaccurate] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 9 Mon Community Charge: Lamont PS minute to Howe PS ("Local Authority Grant Settlement for 1991-92") [timing of statement] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 9 Mon Community Charge: MT letter to Baroness Sharples (Community Charge) [fairer than the old rating system] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 10 Tue Community Charge: Chris Patten minute to Geoffrey Howe ("Local Authority Grant Settlement 1991/92") [statement to take account of needs of both House and local authorities] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 11 Wed Community Charge: Ken Clarke minute to Geoffrey Howe ("Local Authority Grant Settlement 1991-92") [statement on care in the community] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 11 Wed Community Charge: Policy Unit minute to Barry Potter ("Local Government Finance: The Community Charge Share") [largest share of local government finance comes from central government] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 15 Sun Community Charge: Patten PS minute to Barry Potter ("Local Government Finance: England") [help for those in granny flats] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 16 Mon Community Charge: Barry Potter minute to MT ("Community Charge: Oral Statement by Mr. Patten") [key messages not highlighted until the end] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 17 Tue Community Charge: Barry Potter minute to Patten PS ("Oral Statement on Community Charge Review and RSG Settlement for England 1991-92") [MT's revisions] [released Dec 2016]
90 Jul 18 Wed Community Charge: Patten PS minute to Barry Potter ("Statement on Community Charge Review and RSG Settlement") [final version] [released Dec 2016]