Employers and Rehabilitation

8 02, 2017

Regulated Activity with Children: The Law After 1 September 2026 (Supervision Exemption Removed)

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Updated 17 September 2026 to reflect the removal of the supervision exemption by the Crime and Policing Act 2026, in force from 1 September 2026. First published 8 February 2017. "Regulated activity with children" is the legal test that decides whether an organisation can ask for an Enhanced DBS check that includes a search of

25 01, 2017

Domestic Assault Caution Removed for Finance Professional

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Our client, a successful professional working in finance, has had his caution deleted. The caution was for assault, relating to a domestic dispute, and would have been disclosable on a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate for 6 years (certain police cautions never become protected, and in some cases even minor cautions can