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When should a small employer complete right-to-work checks?

We are preparing an offer and want the check to be fair and correctly timed.

Reviewed seed boundary: This discussion is practical guidance, not individual advice. GOV.UK: Right to work checks
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Follow the current Home Office process before employment begins, apply it consistently and retain evidence securely for the required period. Do not make assumptions based on nationality or appearance.

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