Series
HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector and successors: International Trade Policy (ITPA...
Catalogue reference: T 552
What's it about?
T 552
The ITPA prefix comprises policy records on international trade. This includes such issues as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The records also cover 'organised trade' versus 'free trade' issues; European Community financial and...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- T 552
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Title (The name of the record)
- HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector and successors: International Trade Policy (ITPA prefix): Registered Files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1989-1998
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Description (What the record is about)
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The ITPA prefix comprises policy records on international trade. This includes such issues as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The records also cover 'organised trade' versus 'free trade' issues; European Community financial and economic trade issues (e.g. the single market).
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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)
- ITPA prefix
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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, 1667-1667
- Treasury, European Community Division 1, 1981-1995
- Treasury, Overseas Finance Sector, 1975-1995
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 242 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 2017 Treasury
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The records were stored at HM Treasury, 1 Horse Guards Road, London SW1, until 1999. Thereafter the records were stored with a third party contractor prior to their transfer to The National Archives.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1989 to 1998
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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)
- RCP s.3.1.1 - records that illustrate the government's role in the management of the UK economy.
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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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Overseas Finance Sector was created in 1975. It became Overseas Finance in 1985. In 1995 it was replaced by the International Finance Directorate.
European Community Group existed to 1995 after which it became the European Union Coordination / European Future Strategy and Trade Policy and Developments.
European Community Division 1 existed to 1995. Thereafter it became Regional Country Analysis / World Economic Issues / Trade Policies and Developments to 1997. This unit created the ITPA prefix records.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14144324/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: T
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HM Treasury: Overseas Finance Sector and successors: International Trade Policy (ITPA prefix): Registered Files