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The Guardian // Politics

Downing Street exploring options for ‘progressive’ UK digital IDs

Thursday 5th June 2025, 9:00PM

BritCard proposed by Labour Together as way to avoid another Windrush scandal and reduce visa overstayersDowning Street is exploring new proposals for a digital ID card to crack down on illegal migration, rogue landlords and exploitative work, set out in a policy paper authored by a centre-left thinktank.The paper has been handed to the No 10 policy unit to flesh out proposals for a BritCard, which would be a mandatory digital credential that Labour Together claims could help avoid another Windrush scandal. Continue reading...

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