1979 Jun 21 - 1983 Aug 12
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1143
Statistics (Introduction of new Tax and Price Index (TPI) to be published alongside Retail Price Index (RPI))
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Confidential |
| Page count: | 174 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| 79 Jun 21 Th | Major | Statistics: No.10 letter to Treasury (corporate stock relief, Corporation Tax, and a standard of living index) [MT request for further information on all three] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Jul 25 We | Major | Statistics: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor") [new Tax and Price Index & other probable discussion points] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Jul 25 We | Major | Statistics: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("The New Tax and Price Index (TPI)") [key purpose; pros & cons; proposed launch date; presentation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Jul 26 Th | Major | Statistics: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["The New Tax and Price Index": MT approves go-ahead] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Aug 9 Th | Major | Statistics: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("The New Tax and Price Index (TPI)") [key points; presentation; wage bargaining] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Aug 10 Fr | Major | Statistics: No.10 minute to MT ("The Tax and Price Index") ["likely to be greeted with a good deal of scepticism... presentation... will have to be careful and well thought out"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 79 Aug 14 Tu | Major | Statistics: Prior PS letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer PS ("New Tax and Price Index") ["Len Murray... arguing... [for] full consultation with the TUC"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 80 Apr 18 Fr | Minor | Statistics: Central Statistical Office press release ("Tax and Price Index, March 1980") ["purpose is to produce a single index which measures changes in both direct taxes (including national insurance contributions) and in retail prices for a representative cross-section of taxpayers"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 80 May 16 Fr | Minor | Statistics: Central Statistical Office minute to No.10 ("RPI and TPI") ["You asked this morning when the RPI and TPI will cross over"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Apr 6 Tu | Minor | Statistics: Allen minute to No.10 ("Living standards compared with Labour") [statistical rise, but set to fall in line with Government policy on curbing wages] [declassified Aug 2013] |