1987 Jul 20 - 1987 Nov 5
Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Private Office files (Lawson)
T640/481
Budget (The Community Charge and settlement of the Rate Support Grant (RSG) system)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | HMTPO |
| Release date: | 2017 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 146 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value | Title |
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| 87 Jul 28 Tu | Minor | Community Charge: Treasury minute for PS Chancellor ("Monks and Nuns") [liability for the tax; "must stop exemption becoming a habit"] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Jul 31 Fr | Minor | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("Royal Household and Community Charge") [figures] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Aug 27 Th | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("Local Authority Capital Controls") ["looks promising"] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Sep 2 We | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for PS Chancellor ("Fast-track scheme to abolish the rates") [press stories quoting Ridley] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Oct 13 Tu | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("Transition to the Community Charge") [Ridley to press MT to abandon four year phasing-in of CC] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Oct 22 Th | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("E(LF): Community Charge - Transitional Arrangements for England") [Ridley proposals] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Oct 26 Mo | Major | Community Charge: Tyrie minute for Chancellor ("E(LF) Community Charge - Transitional Arrangements") ["Ridley's plans look even more suicidal than obligatory implementation in 1990-91"] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Oct 27 Tu | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chief Secretary ("Future of Local Authority Capital Controls") [recommends acceptance of Ridley proposals] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Oct 29 Th | Major | Community Charge: Ridley Special Adviser conversation record (Conservative Backbench Environment Committee) [views expressed] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Nov 4 We | Major | Community Charge: Treasury minute for Chancellor ("Community Charge - Transition") ["Ridley's paper ... much as predicted in The Times yesterday morning"] [declassified Oct 2017] |
| 87 Nov 5 Th | Major | Community Charge: Major minute for Chancellor ("Community Charge: Transition") [Ridley proposal: "I don't think we should underestimate the attraction it will have for others"] [declassified Oct 2017] |