Changes to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 implemented by the DBS
The Disclosure and Barring Service has implemented operational changes based on new legislation that came into force on the … Read More
New Changes to filtering rules
On the 28th October, 2023, new changes came into force regarding the new filtering rules which could have a potential … Read More
COVID 19 Fast Barred List Check Service Ends
The legislation required to bring the COVID 19 Fast Barred List Check Service to an end has been successfully laid … Read More
DBS Price Increases
With effect from 1st April 2023, we will be implementing a price increase on the administration fees for DBS checks. … Read More
Disclosure Scotland Updates
PVG Online In response to customer feedback, the length of time for an applicant to complete their section of the … Read More
DBS COVID-19 Update
“It was announced by the Health and Social Care Secretary on 23 September 2022 that the temporary emergency registers for … Read More
Waiver of PVG Fees
Staff joining the Social Care Workforce in eligible roles as of the 1st October 2022 until the 31st March 2023, … Read More
Disclosure Scotland Engagement Team
The Disclosure Scotland Engagement Team can help organisations understand how to use their services. Some of the ways they can … Read More
Updated Referral Form
Disclosure Scotland have recently worked with their customers to simplify the Employer Referral Form. The form can be found on … Read More
Coronavirus Response Worker Checks – Update
The suspension of disclosure fees for COVID-19 response worker applications ended as of Friday 24th June, 2022. Scottish Ministers took … Read More