Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 March 1990. It was answered by Christopher Chope (Conservative) on Thursday, 29 March 1990 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To estimate no of households excused from paying rates in current financial year because of insufficient income & no who paid a reduced rate for same reason; how many in each case were estimated as liable to pay more & how many less under the poll tax in identical circumstances; & how many who were not eligible for a reduction in rates on income grounds, will be eligible for a reduction under the poll tax

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

170 c247W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Community charge Community charge benefits Domestic rates Personal income Local government finance Rates and rating Rebates

Contains statistics

Yes