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Existing ID methods aren't reliable

Our current system of establishing identity—generally, checking the individual against a document, which can be anything from a driving licence to a utility bill—is not sufficiently reliable.

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The ID System Debate
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The case for introducing the proposed ID System
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Existing ID methods aren't reliable
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Bureaucratic definition of identity is distorting (to new map)
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Identity fraud is increasing
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PINs and passwords easy to steal
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Documents are easy to steal
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Documents easy to forge
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System not standardised
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Existing ID methods are perfectly adequate
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Existing ID methods have undesirable results
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ID System will be more convenient
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ID System will be more reliable
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ID System curtails undesirable results
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ID Systems are working well elsewhere
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UK responsibilities to international community
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ID System enables easier access to public services
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ID System will enhance efficiency of public services
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