Serious Fraud Office
- Date 17 June 2020
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 41: Not upheld
The complainant requested information relating to a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA). The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) refused to provide the requested information, citing sections 30 (investigations and proceedings) and 41 (information provided in confidence) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the information is exempt from disclosure on the basis of section 41(1). The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken as a result of this decision.