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An employer’s guide to DBS checks

Sarah Croft

January 23, 2025

The latest DBS guidance allows employers to complete identity checks remotely using digital verification technology through certified Identity Service Providers (IDSPs), provided applicants have eligible documents. The addition of a Digital Scheme option offers employers greater flexibility, streamlining the DBS checking process. Read this blog to help you understand how these updates impact your DBS checks.

2 years of Digital Scheme checks

Sarah Croft

January 9, 2025

Read our free guide to explore what’s changed for employers in the 2 years since the introduction of the Digital Scheme, including fraud trends, a look at the fastest adopters and what’s next for Right to Work guidance.

A guide to identity verification

Tony Machin

January 7, 2025

Identity verification is a process which helps to ensure that an individual is who they say they are. Organisations of all sizes verify the identity of their customers, employees, and users to protect themselves from fraud, create trust and comply with local legislative requirements.

Right to work checks and illegal working in the digital age – a podcast

Sarah Croft

January 5, 2025

In a recent podcast, we explore how employers can stay up to date and adopt the robust procedures needed to manage the threats around illegal working, whilst at the same time ensuring that Right to Work checks don’t become so burdensome that they undermine operational efficiency.

TrustID Launch Right to Work Service for the Republic of Ireland

Sarah Croft

November 28, 2024

As the UK’s leading provider of Right to Work services, TrustID are pleased to announce the launch of our latest service to cover compliance with Right to Work legislation in the Republic of Ireland.

Illegal working fines hit record high

Sarah Croft

November 14, 2024

Government figures show that fines for businesses employing illegal workers across the UK reached a record high in the second quarter of 2024.

TrustID approved for G-Cloud 14 Framework

Sarah Croft

November 4, 2024

We’re delighted to announce our acceptance and approval onto the new G-Cloud 14 Framework, the latest version of government’s procurement platform for suppliers of cloud-based computing services to the public sector.

Biometric Residence Permits come to an end

Guest Writer

October 31, 2024

The Home Office has confirmed that Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) will no longer be issued or replaced from today (31st October 2024) and all UK new visa applicants will be issued with an eVisa. Find out what this means to employee and employers.

Making Right to Work checks throughout your supply chain: an update to guidance

Tony Machin

October 21, 2024

We’re often asked by employers about their responsibilities around Right to Work checks when they’re working with sub-contractors or someone who is self-employed. In September, the Home Office Right to Work guidance was updated to address this question. This blog explains more.

ISO 27701 Certification: A Milestone in Data Privacy Protection

Omon Ilaboya

October 3, 2024

TrustID has been certified for ISO 27701. This international standard for Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) demonstrates how committed we are to safeguarding our customers’ personal data.