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Please find below our latest news items:
Price change for Enhanced CRB checks. - Monday, March 14, 2011
Notification from the Criminal Records Bureau: Price change for Enhanced CRB checks. For the past five years we have managed to keep the cost of an Enhanced CRB...read more
Radical shake-up of criminal record regime and vetting and barring scheme - Monday, February 14, 2011
More than nine million people working or volunteering with children and vulnerable adults will no longer need to register and be monitored by the state following...read more
Go live announcement for the PVG Scheme in Scotland - Sunday, February 13, 2011
The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (PVG) will now be introduced in Scotland on 28 February, The Scottish Children's Minister Mr Adam Ingram...read more
E-guide Suspended - Thursday, November 18, 2010
Earlier this year, we introduced the new application form so you could apply for a CRB check and/or ISA registration. At the same time we launched a new e-guide...read more
"Precautionary Principle" sees PVG Scheme postponed - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
The introduction of the PVG Scheme has been postponed until February 2011 to ensure the system which supports it is as robust as it can be before it goes live....read more
New Passport - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
In October, the Identity & Passport Service (IPS) will launch a new design for the UK Passport. The new UK passport will feature improved physical and electronic...read more
Portability of CRB Checks - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
As part of the Government Spending Review announced today, the CRB will be adopting an idea suggested by the public through the Spending Challenge process....read more
VBS Terms of Reference and review of Criminal Records Regime - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
This morning the Home Secretary has announced the terms of reference for the VBS review and alongside this a review of the criminal records regime....read more
Managing paper application form demands - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
The CRB is at present receiving unprecedented requests for stocks of new application forms. Whilst the CRB are working as quickly as possible to supply each customer...read more
New Paper Application Forms - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
From 21 July 2010 the CRB can only accept and process requests for a CRB check using the new purple application form....read more
Employers still confused by fit note - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Many employers are confused about how they should respond to advice from GPs on the new fit note....read more
Identity documents guidance - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
On the front of the new paper application form, the ‘identity documents’ guidance states that ‘At least one document must confirm your current...read more
ISA Adult First service continues - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Whilst the remodelling process for the Vetting and Barring Scheme takes place, customers can continue to use the ISA Adult First service. This service will be maintained...read more
Application forms update - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
As a result of the change over to the new (purple) application forms on 26th July 2010, the last date that the CRB can accept applications on the old (white) forms...read more
New Website - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Disclosure Services has launched a new website with improved functionality and features. We welcome client’s feedback and suggestions....read more
Top Tips for completing the new application form - Tuesday, November 09, 2010
The new CRB application form was designed to allow customers to apply for a CRB check and ISA registration on one simple form. However, as a result of the Governments...read more
VBS Announcement - Thursday, November 04, 2010
Today the Government has announced their intention to remodel the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) back to proportionate, common sense levels. As a result, the ISA-registration...read more
