9th October 2019
HR Guide To The SMCR (Senior Managers & Certification Regime) & Pre-employment Screening
From 9th December 2019, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR) will apply to ALL firms who are authorised under the Financial Services and Markets Act (FSMA). It’s been a long time coming! In July 2019, the UK Financial
18th April 2019
Why Re-screening Employees Is A Must For HR in 2019
With pre-employment screening and background checks now becoming the norm, is it time for Human Resource Managers to turn their attention to the ongoing suitability of current employees and put a re-screening programme in place? How well do you
3rd August 2018
Top 5 Reasons Why Screening Third Party Supplier Employees Is A Must
Nowadays there is a huge trend for outsourcing as organisations look for cost savings, efficiency gains and generally less internal hassle. Contractors, temporary staff, catering and facilities people, engineers – they all work via third party suppliers to support companies
9th May 2018
Is Your Employee Screening Company Meeting Your Expectations? Probably Not….
As an HR or Recruitment Manager responsible for sourcing and selecting the best workforce for your business, an employee screening company may be one of the partners you rely on to do the job properly. A reliable background screening partner
23rd January 2018
Fake qualifications scandal highlights need for pre-employment screening
The issue of fake qualifications has hit the headlines this week, with a BBC investigation finding that thousands of UK nationals have bought fake degrees from a ‘diploma mill’ in Pakistan. Axact exposed as a ‘diploma mill’ Radio 4’s File