September 27th, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi
We are pleased to announce that DDC will be exhibiting at the Care Show at the NEC, Birmingham on 11th and 12th October 2023! Find us in Hall 3, on stand B67 – Register now! Come join us to discover the solutions available to help improve the quality of solutions for care in the UK, […]
August 29th, 2023 by Matt Tuckey

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks are used to assess an individual’s criminal record and help employers make informed decisions about the suitability of a person for a particular role. But who exactly needs a DBS check? This article offers a concise overview of DBS check eligibility requirements at different levels. It also provides guidance […]
July 14th, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has announced that changes are to be made to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 – also known as “the 1975 Order”. Read on to find out about the updated eligibility requirements for standard DBS checks. What changes have been made? On 24 April 2023, the […]
April 21st, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi
Have you been asked to complete BPSS checks on your employees? This employer’s guide to the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) breaks down the BPSS checking process and highlights what is required to ensure you are compliant and on top of your pre-employment screening. What is a BPSS check? The Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) […]
March 14th, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi
We are pleased to announce that DDC will be exhibiting at UK Care Week at the NEC, Birmingham on 22-23rd March 2023! Find us in Hall 19, on stand S4.
February 24th, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi
Certified digital identity service provider Due Diligence Checking are excited to announce that we are a certified digital identity service provider (IDSP) for DBS and right to work checks. The certification was awarded following a rigorous audit process of our entire service including digital identity systems, staff, governance and policies. Full details of our certification […]
February 20th, 2023 by Abbie Tigedi

Come and meet our pre-employment screening experts at The Workplace Event between 25th -27th April 2023 at the Birmingham NEC. About the workplace event The workplace event is a forward-focused event aimed at workplace and facilities innovation. With a focus on creating more effective working environments, increasing employee satisfaction and accelerating organisational performance, this show […]
January 16th, 2023 by Jonathan Bazely
We’re kicking off 2023 by reflecting on some key updates, changes and our achievements throughout 2022. In this wrap-up article, DDC Director Jonathan Bazely summarises his highlights from 2022 and provides his thoughts on what might be happening in pre-employment screening in 2023: 2022 felt like a more stable year within the pre-employment screening industry, […]
December 23rd, 2022 by Abbie Tigedi
Due Diligence Checking (DDC) are proud to announce acceptance on to both the Crown Commercial Service’s G-Cloud 13 framework for public sector organisations and the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) framework for the education sector. Our DBS & pre-employment screening services are now available to procure on both frameworks. What is a procurement framework? A procurement […]
December 7th, 2022 by Abbie Tigedi