1 day ago · The British government has scaled back plans for mandatory digital ID cards, initially proposed as a way of helping control immigration.

1 day ago · There will still be digital checks on those starting a new job, but people will not need to hold a digital ID.

2 days ago · The government has abandoned plans for a mandatory digital identity system due to public concerns over privacy and access issues. Existing forms of ID will remain valid, and the …

2 days ago · The Prime Minister abandoned the mandatory aspect of the scheme amid concerns it would undermine public confidence in the wider ID programme.

1 day ago · UK scraps mandatory digital ID for workers after public petition, opting for voluntary checks by 2029 while digital right-to-work remains required.

1 day ago · Britain is set to drop plans to make it mandatory for workers to hold a digital identity document, The Times newspaper, the BBC and other media reported on Tuesday, potentially …

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 …