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From 6 April 2022, IDVT will be introduced to support employers and landlords with right to work, right to rent and pre-employment DBS checks.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This Policy explains the rights you have as a user of DBS services and how we will fulfil our obligations under the GDPR.
Filtering rules for certain cautions and convictions that can be removed from a DBS certificate.
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