UK to Roll Out Mandatory Digital Id for Right to Work by 2029
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The UK plans to introduce mandatory digital ID by 2029 to verify right to work, raising concerns about privacy and effectiveness among commenters.
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dang
3 months ago
Comments moved to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45381810.
ChrisArchitect
3 months ago
[dupe] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45385092
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