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UKNoticeOfficial ✓June 10, 2026· GOV.UK

Business and civil society leaders brought together to help build digital ID system that works for the public

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What happened

Senior leaders from various sectors are being engaged by the government. Their role is to help create a digital identification system. The aim is to ensure this system is effective and beneficial for the public.

Why it matters

This initiative aims to create a secure and user-friendly way for people to prove their identity online and in person. A well-designed digital ID could simplify various public and private sector services, reducing bureaucracy and potentially enhancing security.

Who it affects

  • ›UK general public accessing services
  • ›Businesses offering online services
  • ›Civil society organisations
  • ›Government digital services
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