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HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community...
Catalogue reference: T 444
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T 444
This series contains records of the European Community Group, European Community Divisions 1 and 2, of HM Treasury (CBAR prefix files). These records document the involvement of HM Treasury in negotiations surrounding the UK rebate from the...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- T 444
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Title (The name of the record)
- HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community Divisions 1 and 2: Records (CBAR prefix files)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-1986
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains records of the European Community Group, European Community Divisions 1 and 2, of HM Treasury (CBAR prefix files).
These records document the involvement of HM Treasury in negotiations surrounding the UK rebate from the European Community and reports concerning the restructuring of the Community budget and also the development of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
The Mandate given to the European Commission on 30 May 1980 called for a review of the operation and funding of European Community policies, including agricultural policy and, specifically, the UK's contribution to the Community budget.
The CBAR series prefix denotes 'Community Budget Agreement and Restructuring'.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Records are arranged chronologically in file prefix order.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- CBAR prefix files
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Treasury, European Community Division 1, 1981-1995
- Treasury, European Community Division 2, 1981-1995
- Treasury, Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, 1981-1995
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 157 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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from 2013 Treasury
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1981 to 1983
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- 3.1.1 - Management of government revenues and expenditure. 3.1.4 – Regulation and Support of Economic Activity by Government
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The European Community Divisions 1 and 2 were created in 1981 under the European Community Group and there under the Overseas Finance Sector of the HM Treasury.
European Community Division 1 (EC1) was concerned with EC monetary questions including: Development of the European Monetary Scheme (EMS); EC credit facilities; EC Monetary Committee; European Investment Bank; Reform of EC policies and budget; implementation of agreement reducing UK's net contribution.
European Community Division 2 (EC2) was concerned with the European Community (EC) Budget; budgetary aspects of EC policies; Own Resource System of financing the budget; coordination of work on EC economic policy including preparations for EC financial ministers' meetings; coordination of HM Treasury's response to interests of Parliament in EC matters and enlargement of the EC.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12300603/
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HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector, European Community Group, European Community Divisions 1 and 2: Records (CBAR prefix files)