Advice Articles

Introduction This guidance is for individuals in England and Wales. It summarises the changes to the automatic disqualification rules that […]

This page lists those employers that we’re aware of that have particularly negative policies towards people with convictions. This links […]

  Aim of this page The aim of this page is to: provide details about the free movement of EU […]

Aim of this page If you’re looking to open a bank account then the simplest account to open is a […]

  Aim of this page In January 2017, the Justice Secretary announced that thousands of gay and bisexual men convicted […]

Aim of this page The rules around homelessness can be quite complex and the aim of this page is to […]

This is a short information page about travelling to India. The aim of this page is to provide further information […]

This is a short information page about hiring a car if you have a criminal record. The aim of this […]

Name Probation records (often referred to a “Probation Subject Access Request”) Issued by Local Probation Trust Use To see what […]

Aim of this page This page sets out how a criminal record may impact on your ability to claim criminal […]

Download our list of commercial insurance brokers  Aim of this page The aim of this page is to set out […]

If you are visiting South Africa for up to 90 days on holiday, you do not require a visa.  The […]

All applicants and holders of lorry and bus licences are subject to more severe conduct requirements than ordinary licence holders. […]

Background Making use of your time in prison is absolutely critical. Trying to get on in life with a criminal […]

This page sits within our information section on criminal record checks for employment. This is a specific page with FAQ’s covering […]

As part of our range of information on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, we have worked in partnership with […]