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Economy: MT personal minute to Whitelaw ("Rate Support Grant, 1980-81") [Whitelaw tasked to produce recommendations] [declassified 2009]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/21 f20 (M12/79T)
Editorial comments: MT's rare personal minutes were logged as a series of which this is the 12th for 1979. A copy of this minute can be found in the Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR 3/3/1. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Public spending & borrowing, Local government finance