Financial Conduct Authority

The complainant has requested assessment information from the Financial Conduct Authority (‘FCA’) which demonstrate the impacts of Stereotyping, Bias, Prejudice and Discrimination. The FCA relied on section 12 of FOIA (cost of compliance) to refuse the request. The Commissioner’s decision is that: The FCA was entitled to rely on section 12 of FOIA when refusing this request for information. The FCA complied with its section 16 obligation to offer advice and assistance.