by Daniel Lombard

Social care workers will have to pay £64 to register with the Independent Safeguarding Authority after the new vetting and barring system is launched in the autumn.

Anyone who works with children and vulnerable adults in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on a "frequent or intensive" basis must register in order to comply with the law.

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