We’ve just published our update for October 2018.
This months update includes:
- New information on EU nationals staying in the UK and deportation from the UK due to a criminal record.
- A link to updated information on becoming a magistrate.
- A personal story on applying for and successfully being granted a ten year US visa.
- A link to a discussion on theForum from RunningMan who is keen to find out what he can do if an ex-employer withholds information from his Subject Access Request.
- Details of new research published by Unlock which shows that almost three-quarters of national companies continue to ask about criminal records at job application stage.
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 October 2018 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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Debbie Sadler
Head of Advice
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