Financial Ombudsman Service
- Date 12 June 2018
- Sector Other
- Decision(s) FOI 36: Not upheld, FOI 40: Not upheld
The complainant requested particular communications dealing with the establishment of a new team and containing the word SIPPs. The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) refused the request under sections 36(2)(b)(ii), 36(2)(c) – prejudice to the conduct of public affairs and section 40(2) - third party personal information. The Commissioner is satisfied that sections 36(2)(b)(ii), 36(2)(c) and 40(2) are engaged. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any action.