Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agricultural Policy Division II: Registered Files, Credit and Taxation (GE Series)

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Reference: MAF 413
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: General Agricultural Policy Division II: Registered Files, Credit and Taxation (GE Series)
Description:

This series contains registered files of the General Agricultural Policy Division II. The records concern agricultural credit policy and the impact of national credit and taxation policy on the agricultural sector. They include discussion of the activities of the Agricultural Mortgage Corporation and other similar bodies. The series was opened to accommodate work arising out of the sections on credit of the 1969 Agricultural Act and the 1969 Land Improvement Company Amendment Act.
Date: 1969-1992
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: GE file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, General Agricultural Policy Division, 1969-1977
Physical description: 29 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2000 Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Accumulation dates: Series began in 1970
Accruals: Series is accruing, although only small numbers of files are likely to be selected.
Administrative / biographical background:

The General Agricultural Policy Division II was established in 1968, taking over responsibility for agricultural economics, including taxation and price support, from the Economic Policy Division II, which was abolished. The division also dealt with questions relating to the Restrictive Trade Practices Act, land prices and rating of agricultural land and buildings, as well as the FEOGA (Fonds European D'Orientation et Garantie Agricole) individual projects scheme.

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