HM Revenue and Customs
- Date 28 November 2024
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant has requested from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) correspondence exchanged with the Information Commissioner’s Office relating to HMRC’s backlog of subject access requests. The Commissioner’s decision is that HMRC breached section 10(1) of FOIA by failing to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner does not require further steps to be taken.