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Nov 8, 20233 min read
In-house vs. Outsourced Background Checks: Which is best for your business?
Pre-employment background checks are a vital element of the hiring process, with the need for both speed and accuracy of equal importance.


Oct 18, 20232 min read
Why speed is of the essence in a candidate-led market
Arguably the most critical stage in the hiring process, where speed is of the absolute essence, is during the offer and onboarding stage.


Sep 6, 20232 min read
Standard vs Enhanced DBS checks – What is the difference?
Read our blog post to find out the different between Standard and Enhanced DBS checks and which is suitable for particular job roles.


Aug 30, 20233 min read
The shocking case of Lucy Letby: What lessons can Healthcare employers learn?
On 21st August 2023, neonatal nurse Lucy Letby, the most prolific child serial killer in modern British history, was sentenced to life impri


Aug 17, 20232 min read
Platform vs. Paper: Making the move to a digital solution for your background checks
So, your company has introduced technology, apps and SaaS platforms across key areas and functions within the business. But…you’re still man


Aug 3, 20233 min read
How can you streamline your healthcare background checks?
Find out how you can streamline your healthcare background checks and make the process quick and efficient.


Jul 20, 20236 min read
Building your business case for VettingGateway
Is background checking your new hires a headache? Are you ready for an automated solution to reduce your time and admin? Do you need to buil


Feb 8, 20232 min read
The Importance of Background Checking in the UK Retail Sector
As the number of retail employees grows, here are our top four reasons why background checks are important in the UK retail sector


Feb 7, 20232 min read
Social Media Background Checks: The Dos and Don’ts
In this blog, we will discuss the dos and don'ts for employers when conducting social media background checks on new starters.


Jan 23, 20232 min read
How background checking software can help the UK aviation sector speed up recruitment
A recent study revealed that 78% of job applicants would drop out of a lengthy or complex recruitment process.


Jan 6, 20231 min read
Digital Right to Work Checks: Passports and eVisas
A digital Right to Work check allows employers to digitally verify the identity of their new starters and confirm their Right to Work remote


Dec 1, 20222 min read
An Intro to Enhanced DBS checks
An Enhanced DBS Check is the highest level of criminal record and barring check available in England and Wales.


Oct 26, 20222 min read
Why 83% of employers are losing out on best-fit applicants?
According to a recent study, more than 83% of UK employers lose out on top applicants due to slow pre-employment background checks...


Jun 30, 20222 min read
Everything you need to know about BPSS
The Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) is the standard pre-employment screening for government employees. BPSS checks were...


Jun 23, 20223 min read
What is causing staff shortages in UK Airports?
There is no getting around the fact that the UK aviation industry is experiencing massive delays and staff shortages. As a result of the...


Jun 15, 20223 min read
Financial service checks: Why are they so important?
As the regulatory landscape for the global financial services industry continues to rapidly shift, so does the demand for a streamlined...


Jun 6, 20222 min read
VettingGateway: In-house DBS checks
Do you truly understand who you're hiring? Checking that candidates are who they claim they are isn't enough. To secure your company,...


May 12, 20223 min read
Enter the age of digital Background checking
The digital age is here! In recent years there has been a lot of noise about the rise of the digital age, and now it is here. The recent...


Apr 21, 20223 min read
Should the Government relax aviation background checks?
Airlines and airports such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham have been struck by staff shortages due to a combination of...


Mar 29, 20223 min read
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