As from 1 January 2005, Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation comes into force throughout the UK and could potentially change the way in which the public sector manages information. This book provides practical advice on how to achieve compliance with the Acts; the book helps to ensure successful management of the key risks that the Acts may pose to organisations across the UK. Key Features: * Suggestions for the practical implementation of FOI * Checklists to enable those responsible for FOI implementation to monitor progress towards compliance * Easy-to-read and discrete chapters that allow quick referencing for each subject within the book

Author Biography

Liz Taylor has worked in the knowledge and information management field for the past eight years, working with data protection legislation and facilitating preparations for FOI in a number of organisations. She is currently the Information Compliance Project Manager for a public sector organisation.