HM Treasury
- Date 22 March 2024
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 1(1)(a): Not upheld
The complainant requested from HM Treasury (HMT) information regarding “Introduction of earnings-related national insurance contributions (ER-NIC) 1975/76”. HMT stated it does not hold any information relating to this request.
The Commissioner’s decision is that, on the balance of probabilities, HMT does not hold the information falling within scope of the request, and it has complied with section 1(1)(a) of FOIA. Therefore, the Commissioner does not require HMT to take any further steps as a result of this decision. Information Tribunal FT/EA/2024/0147 under appeal.