7 August 2017, Central government
The complainant requested information relating to the Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) Proceeds of Crime Risk Register. The complainant alleged that the SFO breached its duty to provide advice and assistance to him when handling the request. The Commissioner’s decision is that SFO did not breach its duty to provide advice and assistance within the meaning of section 16 of the FOIA in its handling of the request. No steps are required as a result of this decision.
FOI 16: Not upheld