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Aug 3, 2026

DBS Barred List Appeals After SA v DBS: When Is the DBS Bound by the Tribunal?

DBS Barred List Appeals After SA v DBS: When Is the DBS Bound by the Tribunal? Winning a barred list appeal is hard. The Upper Tribunal only interferes with a Disclosure and Barring Service decision where the DBS has made…