New guidance on CRB checks for volunteers

New guidance on CRB checks for volunteers: "New guidance on CRB checks for volunteers

The Cabinet Office today published guidance to help organisations that use volunteers to be clear about when they do and don’t need to carry out Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks on volunteers. The guidance will help cut unnecessary red tape and responds to concerns voiced by the voluntary sector that potential volunteers can be put off if they are asked to undergo a CRB check without good reason."