We’ve just published our update for November 2020.
This months update includes:
- New guidance explaining the rules on what is disclosed on (and removed from) standard and enhanced criminal record checks following changes to the filtering rules which came into effect on 28 November 2020.
- A personal story from Roger describing his experience of volunteering at Unlock.
- A link to a discussion on theForum from an individual wanting to find out whether his recent caution will affect his application for settled status.
- Details of the award given to Unlock by the Criminal Justice Alliance for ‘Outstanding National Organisation’.
The full update provides a summary of:
- the latest updates to our self-help information site for people with convictions
- recent posts to our online magazine, theRecord
- discussions on our online forum
- other news and developments that might be of interest to individuals with a criminal record.
Read the November 2020 update in full.
Best wishes,
Unlock
Notes
- All previous updates can be found in full in the ‘Latest updates’ section of our Information Hub
- For more self-help information, please visit unlock.devchd.com/information-and-advice/
- If you have any questions about this information, please contact our helpline
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