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Fines increase for businesses and landlords who knowingly support illegal migrants

Tony Machin

January 25, 2024

Under the latest government plans, the level of civil penalties for employers and landlords have been tripled. The new penalty schemes come into force in February 2024.

Trends in Fraudulent Identity Documents in 2023

Tony Machin

January 15, 2024

At TrustID, we constantly monitor and record the number and type of fake identity documents we detect across different industries. Take a look at our 2023 analysis to learn about the type of documents and sectors are most at risk from illegal applicants.

12 Months of TrustID

Sarah Croft

December 13, 2023

At the start of the year, we compiled a report that highlighted the trends in fraudulent identity documents in 2022.  Identifying a fake document isn’t always easy and the techniques deployed by fraudsters are always evolving.

Right to Work checks: Your FAQs Answered

Sarah Croft

November 13, 2023

With the Right to Work guidance changes that came into effect on October 1st, 2022, TrustID recognises the ongoing need for a straightforward approach to Digital Right to Work checks.

TrustID is ISO 9001:2015 certified

Sarah Croft

November 13, 2023

TrustID is ISO 9001 certified! This demonstrates that our team is committed to providing a high level of quality in our services and that we’re continually seeking ways to improve. Read on to find out more from our Compliance Manager.

Hiring Seasonal Staff? They need Right to Work Checks too

Sarah Croft

November 9, 2023

September might have only just begun, however many companies are already anticipating Christmas. Retailers and other organisations who see an influx of business around the festive period are looking to recruit seasonal staff to support them through the busy times.

Right to Work checks: IDSPs, IDVT and questions to ask

Sarah Croft

June 6, 2023

With Right to Work guidance changes on 1st October, you might be exploring your options for efficient and compliant employee onboarding. Our handy guide contains all the questions you need to ask before deciding.

TrustID celebrates 10 years of innovation

Sarah Croft

May 23, 2023

TrustID is celebrating our 10-year anniversary! In the last 10 years, we’ve grown into a leading expert in identity document verification, a government certified Identity Service Provider (IDSP) and a trusted partner for over 2,500 organisations. Take a look back through our milestones…

How can technology help with Right to Work checks on all of your applicants?

Tony Machin

May 4, 2023

Right to Work (RtW) checks remain a crucial aspect of any organisation’s compliance process. At the recent HR Technologies show, I shared my thoughts on how Identity Document Validation Technology (IDVT) can help, no matter how you make Right to Work checks.

Trends in Fraudulent Identity Documents in 2022

Christie Lewis

January 19, 2023

At TrustID, we constantly monitor and record the number and type of fake identity documents we detect across different industries. This helps us to see what types of documents we need to particularly keep our eye on, which sectors are most at risk, and more.