Catalogue description Treasury: Central Economic Division and Fiscal and Incomes Policy Division and successors: Registered Files (2FI Series)

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Reference: T 328
Title: Treasury: Central Economic Division and Fiscal and Incomes Policy Division and successors: Registered Files (2FI Series)
Description:

Files on general taxation policy including direct and indirect taxation, and the macro-economic, micro-economic and redistributive effects of tax policy. The division to which these records relate also provided a secretariat for the Budget Committee and for any other committees under Treasury chairmanship which may have dealt with taxation and related questions. T 328/457 has papers which belong to T 366.

Date: 1959-1979
Arrangement:

By former file reference number order

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 2FI file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Treasury, Central Economic Division, 1967-1968

Treasury, Public Income/Outlay Division, 1962-1967

Physical description: 1324 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1998 Treasury

Accruals: Series is accruing
Administrative / biographical background:

CE (Central Economic) Division was created in January 1967 and existed until September 1968 when it was replaced by FI Division, both divisions were set up as co-ordinating areas looking into long term taxation strategy. CE Division was relaunched as FI Division with greater emphasis given on its powers to carry out co-ordinating duties. Before 1967 work on taxation and the Budget was the responsibility of PIO Division. CE records were overstamped on the 2 CE file covers as 2 FI files or created as 2 FI files.

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