UK govt rolls back plan requiring workers to use digital ID ...
21 hours ago · The UK government has rolled back plans to mandate digital ID for employment checks after strong backlash, opting for a voluntary system while pledging fully digital right-to …
Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK
1 day ago · The government has dropped plans requiring workers to sign up to a new digital ID system in order to prove their right to work in the UK. Instead, Labour ministers say existing …
UK rolls back digital ID for work checks as privacy fears ...
UK waters down mandatory digital ID after public backlash Officials now say digital right‑to‑work checks will remain mandatory, but when the UK’s digital ID scheme is introduced around 2029 ...
UK Rolls Back Digital ID Plan for Work Checks Following ...
20 hours ago · UK Rolls Back Digital ID Plan for Work Checks Following Public Opposition The Starmer government softened its digital ID policy after mounting political backlash, allowing …
UK Abandons Mandatory Digital ID for Workers | Phemex News
1 day ago · The UK government has abandoned plans to implement a mandatory digital ID system for workers following significant public backlash. Nearly three million people signed a …
The UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards ...
1 day ago · The British government has scaled back plans for mandatory digital ID cards, initially proposed as a way of helping control immigration.
UK Scraps Mandatory Digital ID Enrollment for Workers After ...
1 day ago · UK Scraps Mandatory Digital ID Enrollment for Workers After Public Backlash (bbc.com) 17 Posted by msmash on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @04:25PM from the u-turn …