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Extra Identity Checks for Food Delivery Drivers

| 14th Jan 2025 | 3 Min. To Read

Popular food delivery companies Deliveroo, Just Eat, and Uber Eats have announced new identity checks. The aim is to prevent the exploitation of account sharing people who would not pass...

Can You Avoid Being a Victim of Identity Theft?

| 7th Jan 2025 | 3 Min. To Read

Identity theft is becoming increasingly common in Britain. Research shows that with fraud accounts for 40% of all crimes committed in England and Wales, and 64% of these cases are...

Verify Your Identity for Universal Credit

| 31st Dec 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

The latest statistics from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that 6.7 million people across Great Britain are now receiving monthly financial support through Universal Credit. This means-tested...

ID Verification for Company Directors

| 24th Dec 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

Anyone in the UK has the right to set up a company. Many people who are self-employed operate as sole traders, but others will choose to set up a limited...

Identity Checks When Buying a Property

| 10th Dec 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

Buying a house is often listed as one of the most stressful life experiences anyone can go through, right up there with getting married or suffering a bereavement. It’s not...

Rapid Rise in Right to Rent Checks

| 3rd Dec 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

There has been a dramatic increase in Right to Rent checks conducted by letting agents after the introduction of new, higher fines at the start of 2024. Industry bodies are...

Prepare for a Right to Work Audit

| 26th Nov 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

British employers have a legal responsibility to make sure that anyone working for them in the UK has the right to work here before they start their job. Recently, fines...

Identity Checks and Money Laundering

| 19th Nov 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

The property market is picking up again as interest rates start to fall, and with summer being the peak time of year to move house, estate agents around the country...

Why Identity Checking is Important

| 12th Nov 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

Why Identity Checking is Important Identity theft and associated scams are frequently covered in the press and on television. It’s something which many people are worried about. For businesses, protecting...

Credit Checks and Quicker Evictions for Tenants

| 5th Nov 2024 | 3 Min. To Read

Landlords are increasingly campaigning for stricter measures to guard against tenants moving in and then not paying their rent. A recent landlord survey revealed that 70% of them believed that...