CRB checks become DBS checks

December 1, 2012

On 1st December 2012 the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) merged with the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) under a new name of the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).  DBS was established under the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 and is a Non-Departmental Public Body Sponsored by the Home Office. The DBS will be responsible for the Vetting and…

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