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Liverpool City Council

  • Date 10 June 2022
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld

The complainant requested information about the numbers of households with particular Council Tax statuses. By the date of this notice Liverpool City Council (“the Council”) had not issued a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has breached section 10(1) of FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following step to ensure compliance with the legislation. The Council must provide a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under FOIA.