Philp Searle

Response by British Broadcasting Corporation to Philp Searle on 9 November 2018.

Awaiting classification.

Dear Philp, Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, as detailed in your email below. Your request was re...

BBC public service charter being used to further 'clickbait'

Request sent to Office of Communications by Philp Searle on 20 October 2018.

Awaiting response.

OFCOM Reference to The Times article ‘BBC ‘betrays charter by chasing clickbait’ dated 19th October 2018. I should like to conform this observat...

BBC Corporation tax abuses.

Request to National Audit Office by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 28 March 2018.

Successful.

A link from the NAO which is: https://www.nao.org.uk/report/the-bbcs-commercial-activities-a-landscape-review/ Is a good indication of the BBC direct...

Charities (registered as Corporations) claiming refunds for tax they don't pay...

Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 28 February 2018.

Information not held.

The BBC is not a charity (says the Charity Commision) which is fine but the BBC is caught once again abusing public funds to avoid tax through a privat...

Why is the BBC corporate structure is misleading to the public

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by J. Jones on 30 January 2018.

Refused.

Never mind Philip, the BBC's own female employees are going to bleed it dry very soon....... They will have to put the licence up to over £200 - that...

Not for purposes of journalism, art or literature but the number of (BBC) private limted companies

Response by British Broadcasting Corporation to Philp Searle on 23 February 2017.

Successful.

Dear Philip Searle, Please find attached the response to your request for information, reference RFI20170224. Yours sincerely, The I...

Children in need

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 21 February 2017.

Information not held.

The question is still valid as almost the entire BBC is covered buy clauses that not factual information is extracted without a legal imperitive. In th...

Not Journalism, not Art or Literature but the EU

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 26 January 2017.

Partially successful.

Its relatively easy for the BBC to construct it own vision of world 'news' as having 'journalistic integrity' whilst denigration of any other reported...

Clarification on Population Data BBC Uses

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by A. Edel. Annotated by Philp Searle on 28 March 2018.

Partially successful.

So in short you are right. They won' t tell you and and they can make up the figures to show and ever increasing viewing and radio audience (outside t...

BBC Corporation tax abuses.

Request to National Audit Office by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 28 March 2018.

Successful.

A link from the NAO which is: https://www.nao.org.uk/report/the-bbcs-commercial-activities-a-landscape-review/ Is a good indication of the BBC direct...

BBC Corporation tax abuses.

Request to National Audit Office by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 5 March 2018.

Successful.

This is actually quite helpful even though the data is not held at NAO on this particular line of FOI enquiry it gives a helpful indication as to how i...

Charities (registered as Corporations) claiming refunds for tax they don't pay...

Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 28 February 2018.

Information not held.

The BBC is not a charity (says the Charity Commision) which is fine but the BBC is caught once again abusing public funds to avoid tax through a privat...

Why is the BBC corporate structure is misleading to the public

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 30 January 2018.

Refused.

The BBC legal team are relying on the 1927 interpretation of being a corporation that does not have to pay Corporation Tax (being as it were for public...

Source of funding other than the Britsh Taxpayer

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Joel Chacon. Annotated by Philp Searle on 11 December 2017.

Refused.

The BBC does accept funding for certain special interst groups that require a positive spin on bad news. This does not show in the BBC report and Accou...

Funding given to civil rights organisation LIberty

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Pat Hughes. Annotated by Philp Searle on 11 December 2017.

Information not held.

I agree that this is total mis appropriation of TV taxpayers money and should be reported as such. They BBC have not responed and I doubt they will unl...

Adam Hodkinson - Barcelona People Development Summit

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by James Bridges. Annotated by Philp Searle on 11 December 2017.

Successful.

I think we can say the the BBC will file this as a 'Staff Training' at BBC expenses. Almost rude to enquire what it was (or for what purpose). Of cours...

FOI - Gender Pay Gap

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Johnathan Kelly. Annotated by Philp Searle on 11 December 2017.

Partially successful.

Reading the BBC reply to the request is less than ingenious as the BBC has already admitted it is withlding 'higher' saleries than £150,000 into exclus...

Gender toilets

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Benjy Potter. Annotated by Philp Searle on 11 December 2017.

Partially successful.

Basically the BBC state that 'nothing has changed'. Which I think was the purpose of the enquiry that what the BBC often campiagns for (as a progressiv...

Children in need

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 21 February 2017.

Information not held.

The question is still valid as almost the entire BBC is covered buy clauses that not factual information is extracted without a legal imperitive. In th...

Not Journalism, not Art or Literature but the EU

Request to British Broadcasting Corporation by Philp Searle. Annotated by Philp Searle on 26 January 2017.

Partially successful.

Its relatively easy for the BBC to construct it own vision of world 'news' as having 'journalistic integrity' whilst denigration of any other reported...

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