changes to right to rent and right to work checks

Landlords and employers not required to see original documents during coronavirus outbreak.

Right to rent and right to work checks have been adapted to make it easier for landlords and employers to carry them out during the coronavirus outbreak, the Home Secretary announced today (Monday 30 March).

Effective immediately, the temporary changes will mean the Home Office will not require landlords and employers to see original documents and will allow checks to be undertaken over video calls.

To read more, go to: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/temporary-changes-to-right-to-rent-and-right-to-work-checks