The “scheme will help combat illegal working while making it easier for the vast majority of people to use vital government services,” a statement said, adding that “Digital ID will be mandatory for Right to Work checks”.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday (September 26) announced plans to introduce free digital ID for both nationals and those residing in the country in a bid to curb illegal migration.
The “scheme will help combat illegal working while making it easier for the vast majority of people to use vital government services,” a statement said, adding that “Digital ID will be mandatory for Right to Work checks”.
First Published: Sept 26, 2025 12:30 PM IS
