by Daisy Birch | 27 May 2025 | Company News
With increasing scrutiny on patient safety and professional accountability in healthcare settings, criminal record checks are becoming an essential part of the recruitment and compliance process in pharmacies across the UK. The Disclosure and Barring Service,...
by Daisy Birch | 21 May 2025 | Company News
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has unveiled its Business Plan for 2025-26, setting out a road map to enhance safeguarding efforts and foster economic growth. Aligned with the newly launched 2025-28 strategy, the plan aims to drive measurable impact across...
by Daisy Birch | 25 April 2025 | Company News
On April 22nd 2025, the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) released revised manual ID guidance for Basic, Standard, and Enhanced DBS checks. These updates aim to simplify the identity verification process, making it more accessible for both applicants and...
by Daisy Birch | 7 April 2025 | Company News
Companies operating in the UK’s gig economy are now required to carry out right to work checks to confirm that all individuals that work on their behalf are legally allowed to work in the country. What Has Changed? For the first time, businesses hiring individuals for...
by Daisy Birch | 2 April 2025 | Company News
The DBS Update Service, allows applicants to keep their DBS certificates registered as up to date and employers to check their status online. How the DBS Update Service Works To use the service, applicants must: Register and pay an annual subscription fee (£16)...
