Product Changelog

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20 Nov 2024
Fixed issue on payroll consent page

Resolved a problem where some applicants were stuck on the payroll consent page due to the spinner not displaying on the continue button.

14 Nov 2024
New screen when bank is connected

Applicants now see a confirmation screen when their bank has been successfully connected.

13 Nov 2024
Improved income verification results

Income verification now only returns HMRC employments that are current or have income in the current tax year.

29 Oct 2024
Updated sign in page

The sign in page has been refreshed with an improved design for a cleaner and more consistent experience.

24 Oct 2024
Fixed an issue where some applicants were stuck on address submit page

Resolved a problem that caused some applicants to get stuck after submitting their address in the payroll information step.

24 Oct 2024
Single address entry for applicants

Applicants are now only asked to provide a single address, with the option to re-enter it if needed.

23 Oct 2024
Speed improvements in Applicant UX

We’ve made performance improvements to the applicant journey, reducing load times and making the process quicker from start to finish.

17 Oct 2024
Monthly income amount available via Konsole

Users can now view monthly income amounts directly in Konsole for easier review of verification results.

16 Oct 2024
Faster retry for applicants who decline HMRC consent

Applicants who decline consent in the HMRC flow can now retry straight away, with the option to provide a reason and reconnect, instead of waiting for the previous delay.

15 Oct 2024
User guides for new Konsole users

First-time users now see a guided product tour in Konsole to help them get started with employment verification.

21 Feb 2025
Sign ups no longer allow shared inboxes

For new organisations or users creating an account with Konfir, there's now wording and logic to deter use of shared inboxes in lieu of personal work accounts.

18 Feb 2025
Alphanumeric characters in employer names

New employer names in Konsole can now include both letters and numbers.

13 Feb 2025
Automatic completion or cancellation after 7 days

Verifications now automatically complete after 7 days if at least one activity is connected, or cancel if no activities are connected.

12 Feb 2025
Handling HMRC Declined Consent

If an applicant actively declines consent in the Government Gateway flow, we'll now handle this gracefully and allow the user to try again if they wish.

12 Feb 2025
New modal on final page in Applicant UX

If an applicant hasn't connected any available data sources and attempts to submit their verification request, they'll now see a new modal asking them to try one of the data sources again

11 Feb 2025
Respond launched for verifiers

Our new product, Respond, is now live for verifiers, enabling them to request and manage references on behalf of their applicants with ease.

27 Jan 2025
Match email domains to organisations

Email addresses are now matched to an organisation based on their domain, helping identify the correct admin before approval.

08 Jan 2025
Addresses can be any length

Address fields now support any length, allowing more flexibility when entering details.

17 Dec 2024
No retry for verifications with zero connections

Users can no longer retry a verification if it was submitted without any connections.

14 Dec 2024
More information for self employed users

Self employed applicants who do not use an accounting platform can now provide details on how they manage their finances, helping to capture additional insights.