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<p>On 20 April, we announced that from 17 May, employers would be required to revert
back to face to face and physical document checks as set out in legislation and guidance.
However, we published an update to this on 12 May, announcing the decision to push
back the date for physical document checks to resume from 21 June.</p><p>After consulting
extensively, we understand that many employers will not be in a position to return
fully to the office until 21 June in line with the UK Government’s roadmap to ease
lockdown restrictions in England and those of the devolved administrations.</p><p>The
COVID-19 adjusted checking process was a temporary measure and we made clear to employers
that we would end it in line with the lifting of social distancing measures.</p>
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