Before you invest months in the final complaint stage, read the map: the MP filter for government complaints, the one-year time limits, the 25% first-step pass rate, and why the Ombudsman’s £426,212 year of financial recommendations tells you what “winning” actually looks like.
A Devon planning case has unravelled into a nationwide exposure of how Britain’s oversight bodies protect one another — and not the public they serve.
Steps to take if dissatisfied with the ICO’s response to your data protection complaint, from internal reviews to judicial review and public advocacy.
