Information Rights & Regulatory

Upper Tribunal Upholds Decision to Withhold Information Under FOIA

Upper Tribunal Upholds Transport Manager's Three-Year Disqualification

The Upper Tribunal upheld the revocation of a company's licence and the disqualification of its transport manager for three years after finding that the transport manager had falsified records and breached professional standards.

Upper Tribunal Upholds Childcare Bar List Decision

The Upper Tribunal upheld the decision to include an individual on the Childcare Bar List after reviewing an appeal. The decision was made based on the lack of legal or factual errors in the original ruling.

Freedom of Information Appeal Allowed: Upper Tribunal Decision

Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal Against Licence Revocation

The Upper Tribunal allowed an appeal against a Traffic Commissioner's decision to revoke an operator's licence. The decision was overturned because the Traffic Commissioner did not have all the relevant information before making the decision.

Upper Tribunal Upholds Decision to Include Individual in Barred Lists Due to Past Misconduct

Upper Tribunal Upholds Traffic Commissioner's Decision on Transport Manager Requirement

Upper Tribunal Rejects Appeal Against PSV License Revocation

Upper Tribunal Upholds Refusal of PSV Operator's Licence

The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal, upholding the Traffic Commissioner's refusal of a a person's licence due to insufficient financial standing and failure to meet the main occupation rule. The applicant failed to provide recent bank statements and did not prove that his main occupation was not the a person.

Upper Tribunal Denies Standing for Judicial Review and Strikes Out Appeal

Upper Tribunal Dismisses Data Transparency Appeal

The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal challenging the First-tier Tribunal's decision on data processing transparency under GDPR. The Tribunal affirmed the FTT's findings that the appellant had not met the transparency obligations under GDPR.

Appeal Allowed: Procedural Unfairness in First-tier Tribunal Decision

Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal But Strikes Out Proceedings Over Invalid FOIA Request

Upper Tribunal Dismisses Appeal Over Vehicle Detention Due to Lack of Operator's License

The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal over the detention of a vehicle due to the lack of an operator's license. The lawful owner did not provide a strong reason for the delay in filing the claim.

Upper Tribunal Rejects Appeal on Environmental Information Disclosure

Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal on Freedom of Information Exemption

Upper Tribunal Rejects Appeal on Data Retention Complaints

The Upper Tribunal rejected an appeal challenging how the Commissioner handled complaints about a person retention. The Tribunal found no significant errors in the initial decision.

Upper Tribunal Upholds Decision Notice on FOI Request

The Upper Tribunal dismissed an appeal challenging the legality of a decision notice regarding access to information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The appeal concerned the refusal of information related to a 'triage model' used in sham marriage investigations.

Claimant Removed from Barred Lists Due to Errors in Findings

Upper Tribunal Allows Appeal, Orders Further Hearing