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Identity checks for DBS – Digital identity validation vs face-to-face identity checks

Tony Machin

March 12, 2024

As a certified IDSP, we’re asked lots of questions by employers about what the choice between Digital / remote and face-to-face identity checks really means within the DBS application process. In this blog, we explore 3 of the key differences between the 2 validation methods.

Fraudulent Identity Documents and Modern Slavery

Sarah Croft

February 27, 2024

Modern Slavery is a subject that we are hearing more and more about in the UK. In this guest blog, Tony Dunkerley, a former Police Detective and Force Practitioner on Modern Slavery explores this growing problem and the links with fraudulent identity documents.

Five benefits of identity verification

Sarah Croft

February 1, 2024

In 2023, sixty-nine per cent of organisations reported experiencing significant losses from identity fraud. So, getting identity verification right remains crucial. In this blog, we look at the top five benefits of identity verification.

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.

Right to Rent code of practice updated

Sarah Croft

January 24, 2024

All landlords and agents in England have a legal responsibility to prevent anyone without lawful immigration status from accessing the private rented sector. The Home Office have released an updated version of the Right to Rent guide for landlords and letting agents.

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.

Kyloe Partners and TrustID Partner to Streamline Right to Work for Bullhorn Customers

Georgina Bradford

January 9, 2024

Kyloe Partners and TrustID have partnered to offer a seamlessly integrated Right to Work solution for Bullhorn customers. The partnership provides recruiters and candidates with a streamlined onboarding process to support their Right to Work (RtW) compliance needs.

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.