IDG56000 - Information disclosure Gateways with other government departments: Disclosure to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

HMRC may disclose information  to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for the purpose of the discharge of the ICO’s functions in certain circumstances.

The Office of the Data Protection Officer (ODPO) acts as the liaison lead between HMRC and the ICO, however HMRC security incident team also liaise with ICO.

If you are outside of the above business areas and are intending to disclose information to the ICO please consult withIPD Team and your Security & Information Business Partner (SIBP) in the first instance.