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December 14, 2023

DBS Unveils New Guide to Boost Understanding of Basic Checks

Increase your understanding of basic checks with the new guide from DBS. Learn how basic DBS checks can improve recruitment decisions and protect your organization's reputation. Download the guide now!

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December 7, 2023

Disclosure and Barring Service acknowledge delays

DBS acknowledges delays in processing applications, working with police forces to resolve issues. HR Connect escalates checks to prevent further delays. Stay updated with the latest news and information.

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November 10, 2023

Fire and rescue services now eligible for more rigorous DBS checks

Fire and rescue services are now eligible for more rigorous DBS checks. New plans were announced by the Government to address high levels of bullying and discrimination. The changes allow for more information on spent convictions and cautions to protect colleagues and the public.

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October 16, 2023

DBS Changes to Rehabilitation of Offenders Rules

DBS is making changes to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Rules and filtering for background checks. Find out what this means for individuals and employers.

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