Freedom of information request relating to the loan charge: The particular concern of the applicant in F Thompson v Information Commissioner and another[2024] UKFTT 391 (21 May 2024) was the process under which Sir Amyas Morse was appointed to lead the independent review. The request was refused in the following terms: ‘Contrary to Ms Thompson’s grounds it is not in the public interest that scrutiny of the Loan Charge Review be informed by the assessment of who should lead it. Even in the case of more formal appointments such as those made in accordance with the Principles of Public Appointments and the Cabinet Office's Governance Code on Public Appointments or even judicial appointments it is the procedure for appointment that is transparent rather than what the panel thought were the various candidates’ comparative strengths and weaknesses’.
The FTT also refused the applicant’s requests under the Freedom of...
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Freedom of information request relating to the loan charge: The particular concern of the applicant in F Thompson v Information Commissioner and another[2024] UKFTT 391 (21 May 2024) was the process under which Sir Amyas Morse was appointed to lead the independent review. The request was refused in the following terms: ‘Contrary to Ms Thompson’s grounds it is not in the public interest that scrutiny of the Loan Charge Review be informed by the assessment of who should lead it. Even in the case of more formal appointments such as those made in accordance with the Principles of Public Appointments and the Cabinet Office's Governance Code on Public Appointments or even judicial appointments it is the procedure for appointment that is transparent rather than what the panel thought were the various candidates’ comparative strengths and weaknesses’.
The FTT also refused the applicant’s requests under the Freedom of...
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