PAUL PATTERSON
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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 26)
A breakdown of costs & calculations claimed for council tax summonses approved by magistrates.
Successful.
"The costs are based on the number of summonses issued and liability orders obtained, not on the total number of reminders issued."
The above only te...
Magistrates allowing the invitations of MASS gatherings during COVID-19 restrictions.
Response by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Information not held.
Dear Mr Patterson
Please find attached response to your FOIA.
This was sent on 14 December to:
[1][email address]
I’m sorry you appe...
Magistrates allowing the invitations of MASS gatherings during COVID-19 restrictions.
Response by Ministry of Justice to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Information not held.
Dear Mr Patterson,
Please find attached response to your FOIA 201118019
Disclosure Team
Ministry of Justice
102 Petty France
London
SW1H...
A breakdown of costs & calculations claimed for council tax summonses approved by magistrates.
Follow up sent to Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Thank you for the further breakdown of the overheads, it is all clear now.
Sorry for any confusion.
Yours sincerely,
PAUL PATTERSON
The issue which arises here is that due the council being overcharged they would have applied for a sum certain. Any sum certain claimed for by said co...
How much was Cornwall Council refunded, with the overcharge of council tax summonses.
Response by Ministry of Justice to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Please find attached a response to the above request.
Bob Weston
Knowledge Information Liaison Officer
HMCTS - Analysis and Performan...
A breakdown of costs & calculations claimed for council tax summonses approved by magistrates.
Follow up sent to Hull City Council by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Partially successful.
Dear Information Governance
You state, ' Such as Benefits staff dealing with queries from those who want to make queries in relation to Council Tax R...
Complaints received by the council arising from allegations about the actions of enforcement agents employed by the council.
Response by Cornwall Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Information Classification: CONTROLLED
Dear Mr Patterson,
Thank you for your enquiry. We are unable to provide you with the actual number of agents w...
Haven't answered the questions, full disclosure and transparency not given.
Are council tax hearings courts of law?
Response by Ministry of Justice to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Patterson
Thank you for your email.
There's nothing more I can add to my colleagues' earlier replies - we
won’t be replying to you...
Are council tax liability order hearings and orders made under the authority of HMCTS.
Response by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson,
1. No. Judicial decisions are the responsibility of the judiciary.
2. The Ministry of Justice is responsible for HMCTS, which is a...
The council's breakdown of their costs and calculation concerning council tax.
Response by Ashford Borough Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Partially successful.
Dear Sir To determine the costs reasonably incurred in connection with the
application, as previously stated - it is not practical to calculate and
p...
Time and motion study in relation to council tax or council tax debt recovery.
Response by Cornwall Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Information Classification: CONTROLLED
Dear Mr Patterson
Your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your reques...
The councils costs and calculations approved by magistrates concerning summonses and liability orders.
Response by Barnet Borough Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson
Thank you for your email.
My earlier response provided you with the Council's calculation and this
is what is put before the C...
A breakdown of staffing costs and calculations approved by the magistrates for council tax summonses & liability orders.
Response by Cornwall Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson
Your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request dated 27 June 2019.
Please find a...
All the information you are asking for should be found here:
BBC News (4 July 2018)
Councils to be reimbursed after courts fee 'error'
https://www...
Breakdown of payments made on Credit Card from the council to HMCTS concerning recovery of council tax.
Response by Cornwall Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson
Your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request dated 16 April 2019. Please accept my...
What is the legal difference between a LO which has been made and one which is granted by a magistrates court?
Follow up sent to Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Information not held.
I have asked, what is the difference between a liability order being MADE and a liability order being GRANTED
As The Council Tax (Administration and...
Court Crest and a Court appointed signatory.
Response by Ministry of Justice to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson,
To clarify, please see below:
Requirement to have a stamp/seal on summons - There is no requirement for the summons to be sealed b...
Complaint laid to the court
Response by Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Refused.
Dear Mr Patterson
Thank you for your recent emails.
I appreciate that you do not agree with my response.
However, as per my letter dated 08/11/2017,...
Dear Mr Patterson,
Please find attached a letter which details my internal review and
response.
Kind regards,
Jenny Lawson IRRV Tech...
Committal hearings in magistrates court.
Successful.
Paul Patterson- Good so far- Now try asking for the following:
a) What paperwork has to be put into the Magistrates Court before it issues/authorises...
Investment in arms companies pensions
Response by Cornwall Council to PAUL PATTERSON on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Patterson
Thank you for your email of today's date.
At the following link you will find Newton’s ESG policy on our website https://www.cornwa...
What is a liability order?
Request to Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service by PAUL PATTERSON. Annotated by Michael Bassett on .
Successful.
If the order is made by the courts why is there no written record of it. if it is why isn't there a reference number to gain access to it for future re...
Dear Mr Patterson,
Thank you for your email dated the 11 July 2016. I can confirm that your
request for information will be dealt with as a...
This person's 22 annotations
Can magistrates sit anonymously and withhold ther identity from public and press
Request to Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service by Christine Wardle. Annotated by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Awaiting response.
Civil procedure rules also seem not to apply to these hearings. It seems the magistrates and council are cherry picking their own rules. Seems there a...
Can magistrates sit anonymously and withhold ther identity from public and press
Request to Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service by Christine Wardle. Annotated by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Awaiting response.
Criminal Procedure Rules 2020 doesn't apply to council tax hearings.
Can magistrates sit anonymously and withhold ther identity from public and press
Request to Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service by Christine Wardle. Annotated by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Awaiting response.
I have heard many people say they have attended council tax hearings where the magistrates refused to give their names. Makes one wonder if these hear...
Breakdown of staffing costs and calculations approved by the magistrates for council tax summonses & liability orders.
Request to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council by Warren Bell. Annotated by PAUL PATTERSON on .
Awaiting classification.
Megan Clark states in her reply 30th September 2020 last sentence..'This is a cost incurred in processing Council Tax accounts up to and including the...
Hi Helen,
Rochdale Council have now started summonsing people to their council tax hearings, by way of 'telephone hearing' Seems they are doing this...
Maidstone Borough Council are acting unlawful if they deny your request for c opy of their costs and calculations which they state, "This Information i...
4. So they are given the rooms in the magistrates court free, no hire charge. 5. 'Information is not specifically recorded on expenses for printing sum...
Council Tax Enforcement procedure
Successful.
The liability order is NOT as stated an order of the court: .." it is not to be treated as a sum adjudged to be paid by order of the court..."
http://...
I notice on the liability order Cardiff Council have now supplied it states at the bottom, "BY ORDER OF THE MAGISTRATES." These are non HMCTS hearing....
Removal Of Implied Right Of Access
Awaiting internal review.
A debtor can remove right of implied access by displaying a notice at the entrance. This was endorsed by Lord Justice Donaldson in the case of Lambert...