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Old 01-03-2019, 18:48   #20
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Re: ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT rent rights

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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter View Post
It's going to get worse as we move more online. A bank recently needed my ID, they asked for an electric or gas bill and my passport. My passport is out of date, so they wouldn't accept it and my utility bills are all done online.

In the end my water rates and council tax bills sufficed, but how long before these go online only?
These can be printed of as PDFs, which are usually acceptable.

I use any letter from HMRC, which also has your NI number as well for additional proof - most people get one or two of these a year.

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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
But for work in the UK...
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Employers are required to keep a photocopy of the passports of all employees proving right to work in the UK for the whole time the person is in their employment and for 2 years after they leave. The Border Agency can ask to see it and if the employer cannot produce it they could be prosecuted.
https://www.gov.uk/check-job-applicant-right-to-work
Most organisations ask for this at interview stage.
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