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  2. Disclosure and Barring Service - Wikipedia

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    The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is a non-departmental public body of the Home Office of the United Kingdom.The DBS enables organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors to make safer recruitment decisions by identifying candidates who may be unsuitable for certain work, especially involving children or vulnerable adults, and provides wider access to criminal record ...

  3. Security vetting in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A departmental/company records check which will include e.g. personal files, staff reports, sick leave returns and security records. A check of both spent and unspent criminal records. A check of credit and financial history with a credit reference agency. A check of Security Service (MI5) records. Checks on foreign travel/foreign contacts.

  4. Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 - Wikipedia

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    Long title: An Act to provide for the destruction, retention, use and other regulation of certain evidential material; to impose consent and other requirements in relation to certain processing of biometric information relating to children; to provide for a code of practice about surveillance camera systems and for the appointment and role of the Surveillance Camera Commissioner; to provide ...

  5. GOV.UK Verify - Wikipedia

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    GOV.UK Verify was an identity assurance system developed by the British Government Digital Service (GDS) which was in operation between May 2016 and April 2023. The system was intended to provide a single trusted login across all British government digital services, verifying the user's identity in 15 minutes. [ 1 ]

  6. Defence Business Services - Wikipedia

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    DBS is an organisation within the UK Government's Ministry of Defence and is responsible for providing corporate services to the department. It was established on 4 July 2011 by bringing together several MOD executive agencies. [1]

  7. Right to Work laws in the UK - Wikipedia

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    The British government's website states that "You must check that a job applicant is allowed to work for you in the UK before you employ them." [1] A complete guide to the combination of documents accepted as right-to-work documents and how to check them can be found on the government website for Acceptable right to work documents. The correct ...

  8. Departments of the Government of the United Kingdom

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    The Government of the United Kingdom is divided into departments that each have responsibility, according to the government, for putting government policy into practice. [1] There are currently 24 ministerial departments, 20 non-ministerial departments, and 422 agencies and other public bodies, for a total of 465 departments. [2]

  9. Police National Computer - Wikipedia

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    The Police National Computer (PNC) is a database used by law enforcement organisations across the United Kingdom and other non-law enforcement agencies. Originally developed in the early 1970s, PNC1 went 'live' in 1974, providing UK police forces with online access to the lost/stolen vehicle database.