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Community Charge: Ridley letter to Home Secretary (capitalising specific grants to local authorities) [in principle agreed; detailed issues] [declassified Feb 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: T640/828 f36
Editorial comments:

A similar letter follows to Kenneth Baker. Read documents selected from this file. Read the whole file here.

Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Education, Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Local government, Local government finance, Community charge (“poll tax”)