TLDR: Konfir is a UK Government-certified service that securely verifies employment and income data by connecting to authoritative sources like HMRC and payroll providers. Used by Homeppl, it enhances application accuracy and speeds up referencing by cross-referencing data with user consent, ensuring full control and data safety.
Konfir
Konfir is a secure, UK Government-certified service that verifies your employment and income data. During your Homeppl application, you may be asked to connect to Konfir to support the information you have already provided.
What does Konfir do?
Konfir verifies your employment and income details by connecting directly to authoritative data sources, including HMRC records and payroll providers. This provides a trusted layer of verification that supports the bank statements or Open Banking data you have already provided as part of your application.
Why does Homeppl use Konfir?
Konfir connects directly to the source of your employment and income data, which reduces the risk of discrepancies and gives landlords and agents additional confidence in the accuracy of your application. A verified Konfir connection can also help cross-reference your details more effectively, which may lead to a quicker turnaround on your referencing report.
Is Konfir safe to use?
Konfir is UK Government-certified under the Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework. You remain in full control of your data throughout the process. Konfir only accesses the specific information required, and only with your explicit, one-time consent.