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Records of the Management Policy and Running Costs Group

Catalogue reference: Division within T

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Division within T

Records of the Management Policy and Running Costs Group of HM Treasury. The records comprise expenditure discussions on the following functions: social services and territorial provision; local government; management policy and running costs.

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Reference
Division within T
Title
Records of the Management Policy and Running Costs Group
Date
1989
Description

Records of the Management Policy and Running Costs Group of HM Treasury.

The records comprise expenditure discussions on the following functions: social services and territorial provision; local government; management policy and running costs.

Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Treasury, Management Policy and Running Costs Group, 1989-1989
Access conditions
Records not yet transferred
Immediate source of acquisition

Treasury

Custodial history
Records were stored at HM Treasury, 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1, to April 2012. Thereafter, the records were stored by a third party contractor prior to transfer to The National Archives.
Administrative / biographical background

The 'Management Policy and Running Costs Group' inherited functions covered by the 'Financial Management; Public Services' business unit to 1988 and was created in its place in 1989. It comprised the following business units: Public Services; Management Policy and Running Costs; Staff Inspection and Evaluation Division / Management Systems and Efficiency Division; Management Systems / Operational Research; Accountancy Advice Division; Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency; Social Services and Territorial Group; Local Government Group; Treasury Officer and Accounts and Purchasing; and Central Unit of Purchasing.

Management Policy and Running Costs Group only existed during 1989. By 1990 it had been replaced by the 'Government Accounting Service Management Unit'.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13375055/

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Records of the Management Policy and Running Costs Group