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Information on group pre-challenge reviews, including what they are and when they can be requested.
It is illegal for your employer to pay you below the National Living Wage, so check your pay and talk to your manager to make sure you’re getting the wages you are entitled to.
How to request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for a potential employee: types of DBS check, how to request a check, how much it costs, how long it takes.
Employers can check the criminal record of someone applying for a role.…
You can request a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on behalf of…
How you request a standard or enhanced check depends on how many checks…
More than 130,000 people across the country will be better protected from diseases such as heart disease, kidney disease and diabetes.
When to tell a potential employer, university, college or insurance company about a criminal record, when it becomes 'spent' and what shows up on a DBS check.
Find out how inland pre-clearance checks affect you and what you need to do when we carry out checks on your goods.
How we review the information landlords are required to send to us
Find out what an HMRC officer will do when they visit your business and what records they’ll ask to see.
Guidance on basic DBS checks including how to apply, the cost and what information is disclosed on a basic certificate.
A collection of guidance to help landlords, homeowners and letting agents carry out correct right to rent checks and avoid civil penalties.
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