Written question asked by Lord Blunkett (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 October 1990. It was answered by Michael Portillo (Conservative) on Monday, 22 October 1990 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What consultations he has undertaken with local authorities on: (a) the impact of the cut in the rate of subsidy for housing and, poll tax benefit and (b) the way in which this could be taken into account in setting the level of rate support grant for 1991-92.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

178 c43W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Community charge benefits Housing benefit Local government Local government finance Social security benefits Revenue support grant Local Authority Association