Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd v The Information Commissioner & (Dismissed : Data Protection Act 1998) [2018] UKFTT 2018_0030 (GRC) (07 December 2018)

The Tribunal found that Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd did not comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 and upheld the Information Commissioner's decision.

Citation: [2018] UKFTT 2018_0030 (GRC)
Parties: Applicant: Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd; Respondent: The Information Commissioner
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 07 December 2018
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Data Protection Act 1998, Regulatory Compliance

Data Protection Data Protection Act 1998 Regulatory Compliance

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Parties

Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd

Applicant

The Information Commissioner

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd complied with the Data Protection Act 1998
2 Whether the Information Commissioner's decision was lawful

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that Holmes Financial Solutions Ltd did not comply with the Data Protection Act 1998 and upheld the Information Commissioner's decision.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

Orders

No further action required
Decision of the Information Commissioner upheld