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United Kingdom Announces Nationwide Digital ID Scheme

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  • UK launches new digital identity system to streamline public and private services 

UK Digital Identity Rollout  

The UK government has announced a new Digital ID scheme that will be implemented across the country starting in 2026.  

The initiative aims to simplify access to services by allowing individuals to verify their identity online securely and efficiently.  

The system will be compatible with both public-sector platforms and private-sector applications and is designed to reduce fraud, improve convenience and support digital transformation.  

Looking Ahead

The rollout follows extensive consultation and testing, with further details to be released in the coming months.

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