DBS replaces the CRB and paves way for single check system
Karen Faux
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The merger of the Criminal Records Bureau and the Independent Safeguarding Authority last November to form the Disclosure and Barring Service, means that since December 2012 the CRB check has been replaced by the DBS.
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