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The Insolvency Service (Dept for Business and Trade)

  • Date 2 March 2026
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 31(3): Upheld, FOI 30(3): Upheld

The complainant has requested that The Insolvency Service (the agency) disclose its formal decision (if held) not to investigate Strettons Ltd, West One Loans Ltd, or High Cross Investments Ltd. The agency refused to confirm or deny holding the information citing sections 30(3), 31(3) and 40(5) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the agency is entitled to refuse to confirm or deny holding the requested information in accordance with sections 30(3) and 31(3) of FOIA. The Commissioner does not require further steps to be taken.