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A collection of guidance and case studies to help you decide whether an applicant can apply for a home-based position DBS check.
The process for making representations to the Chief Officer, regarding information that may be released on a DBS certificate.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will apply from 25 May 2018 and it affects how we use your data.
A new Chief Executive has been announced for the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Guidelines for DBS check applicants who don't have a straightforward address.
To coincide with the launch of the Home Office Stop! Think Fraud campaign, the Disclosure & Barring Service is providing support to job seekers for a safer employment search.
This list outlines the most recent common errors made on the DBS application form and what you should do to avoid them.
A video showing what information we need as part of a barring referral and why this is important.
Information for employers on the recruitment of ex-offenders.
Datasets about DBS performance, police disclosure unit performance and metrics.
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