If he is receiving benefit, wouldn't that in itself be a good reason
for waiving the fee?
(I believe the DPW waives the fee for all benefit claimants - or
probably for all SARs).
Maurice Frankel
Campaign for Freedom of Information
At 2:04 pm +0100 18/9/03, Brenda Scourfield wrote:
>A person has asked to see and have copies of letters,forms, tribunal
>reports, tapes etc relating to his possible Benefit fraud. He has been
>shown some of these before and had letters already sent to him. This
>apparently was normal procedure.
>He has now asked for copes of all the doucments relating to the case (which
>he is entitled to see so the Benefit Fraud Officer tells me, even if he
>hasn't had them all). My question is, do I treat this as a SAR and ask for
>£ 10.00 or just let them go ahead and give him the copies or maybe let him
>come in and look at them and take copies as he wishes ?
>
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