Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (CAFCASS)

The complainant has requested specific information in respect of reports pursuant to section 7 of the Children Act 1989.
The above public authority (the “public authority”) relied on section 12(1) (cost limit) of FOIA to refuse the request. 
The Commissioner’s decision is that the public authority was entitled to refuse to comply with the request in accordance with section 12(1).
The Commissioner finds that the public authority did not comply with its obligations under section 16 of FOIA to offer advice and assistance.
No steps are required.