We posted in January listing some of the services we were expecting to start using GOV.UK Verify before March 2015. This post provides an update on our plans. Five of the services we listed as starting to use GOV.UK Verify …
By March 2016, GOV.UK Verify will be the default way for people to prove their identity when using digital services that need to know who the user is. In HMRC’s case, this will include a range of personal tax services …
We’ve decided, with HMRC, to extend our trial of GOV.UK Verify and self-assessment further into this last week before the 31 January deadline. The trial was due to close on 27 January, but we've decided to continue to make it …
We posted in December about our plan for a trial use of GOV.UK Verify to allow people to access HMRC’s self-assessment service. We’re doing the trial on a relatively small scale over a limited period (ending at midnight on 27 …
We posted in October listing some of the services we were expecting to start using GOV.UK Verify between October 2014 and March 2015. This post provides an update on our plans. Four out of the 6 services we listed as starting …
Self-Assessment is the biggest digital transaction by volume of users - each year around 2.8 million people access the service on their own behalf, and another 5.7 million returns are filed by agents. We’re working with HMRC to carry out …
This is a short post to let you know what support will be available for people using GOV.UK Verify over the festive period. The GOV.UK Verify customer support desk is available Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm to answer your questions. …
We’ve reached another important milestone this week on the identity assurance programme - the second certified company (or 'identity provider') has joined the GOV.UK Verify public beta. Experian took part in our private beta from February to October and was …
We’ve built GOV.UK Verify on the basis of a programme of intensive user research, development and iteration over more than a year, and we expect we’ll need to continue to refine how GOV.UK Verify works to make sure it works smoothly …
We’ve been working with departments to identify the digital services that will need to use GOV.UK Verify. This post lists the services we’re expecting to start using GOV.UK Verify in the next 6 months. The Government’s aim is that all …
