London Borough of Newham

The complainant requested information about accommodation outside the London Borough of Newham (the Council) area. The Council provided some information, cited the cost limit at section 12 of FOIA in respect of some information, and withheld some information under section 43(2) of FOIA (commercial interests). The complaint was limited to the information withheld under section 43(2). The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council was entitled to rely on section 43(2). No steps are required.