Advice Articles

Summary ‘Enforced subject access’ (under section 184 of the Data Protection Act 2018) prevents employers from requiring people to use […]

Aim of this page This page provides information on the collection, retention and destruction of fingerprints and DNA. We have […]

On this page: The golden rule Exceptions to the golden rule – When you might disclose Exceptions to the golden […]

There is no general exclusion from travelling abroad whilst serving a community order. However, travel abroad may, in practice, not […]

This page sits within our information section on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act. This is a specific page with FAQ’s covering […]

Aim of this page This information is designed to provide specific information around convictions for sexual offences, in particular civil […]

This is a short information page with details of those employers that have signed up to the Ban the Box […]

Background This case is just one example of how issues like this have caused difficulties for people with convictions. The […]

Aim of this page There are approximately 40,000 driving instructors in the UK and every year there are around 1.5 […]

Aim of this page Almost every criminal case in England and Wales begins in a Magistrates Court – and around […]

This is a short information page about becoming a local councillor. The aim of this page is to provide further […]

Aim of this page This information aims to set out the reasons why you are likely to need identification and […]

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Aim of this page This page is mainly designed for use when applying to open a basic bank account and […]

Aim of this page Being arrested by the police on suspicion of committing a sexual offence will, for most people, […]

Aim of this information In July 2020 the government announced plans to change the rules on what is disclosed on […]