Category: Employee Privacy and Data Protection

  • Can Your Employer Legally Keep a Copy of Your Passport?

    Introduction When you start a new job in the UK, your employer may ask to see your passport or a copy of it. This is a common request, as employers are legally required to check that all employees have the right to work in the UK. Passports are often used for this purpose because they…

  • How to Legally Find Out Where Someone Works in the UK

    Introduction Finding out where someone works can be necessary for a variety of reasons – such as verifying employment for legal proceedings, debt recovery, or personal matters. However, in the UK, there are strict legal boundaries governing how you can seek this information. This guide is designed to help you understand what is and isn’t…

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