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Stop replying to reference requests. Respond does it for you – for free.

Respond takes inbound employment and income reference requests off your team’s hands. No setup, no cost, no HR time required – just a simple way to reduce admin and stay compliant.

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Use Respond for all Employment and Income Reference Replies

Free up your team’s time
Remove repetitive reference admin from HR workflows. Automatically handle every request with zero effort.
Privacy and compliance, built in
No more emailing sensitive data. Respond is ISO27001 and UKDIATF compliant, verifying only what’s needed.
Go live in under 24 hours
No contracts, no integrations, no uploads. Just redirect reference requests to your unique Respond page and start verifying instantly.
How it works

Streamline reference responses with Respond

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Verifier or applicant makes a request
Applicant details submitted through a customised landing page.
Applicant gives consent
The applicant consents to sharing their data with Konfir and connects to our data sources.
Reference instantly returned
Verified employment or income data is sent directly to the requestor instantly.

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Start deflecting reference requests in just one day. No integration, no personal data to manage, no contract and no cost.

Launch your branded Respond page and begin verifying directly via secure data connections, all without lifting a finger.
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FAQs

What is Respond?

Respond is a free, automated service that handles employment and income reference requests on behalf of employers. It lets HR teams redirect all incoming reference checks to a secure platform where data is verified and returned instantly – with no cost, contracts or integrations.

Is Respond really free?

Yes – Respond is 100% free to use. There are no usage limits, no hidden fees, and no commercial obligations. It’s designed to save you time, not cost you money.

Do I need to integrate Respond with our HR systems?

No integration is needed. Respond works as a standalone redirect solution. All you need to do is direct reference requests to your Respond landing page – for example, by updating your email auto-replies, policy pages or careers site.

How long does it take to set up Respond?

You can go live in under 24 hours. There’s no technical setup, no data uploads, and no contracts to sign. Once your branded landing page is ready, you can start redirecting requests immediately.

Is Respond compliant with data protection laws?

Yes – Respond is fully compliant with UK GDPR and data privacy standards. Konfir is ISO27001 certified and part of the UK Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (UKDIATF). Only the data necessary for verification is shared, and only with user consent.

Can Respond handle references for former employees?

Yes – Respond works for both current and former employees. As long as the applicant gives consent and can verify their employment history, Konfir can process the request.

How do I get started with Respond?

You can book a demo to see how it works or request setup directly. We’ll help you launch your branded Respond page and start deflecting requests right away.