The government has published a summary of responses to the consultation based on its Action plan for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist finance, published in April, setting out proposals for reform to address weaknesses identified in the current regime.
The government has published a summary of responses to the consultation based on its Action plan for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist finance, published in April, setting out proposals for reform to address weaknesses identified in the current regime.
Against this background, the government has introduced the Criminal Finances Bill to Parliament, which amends the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) and includes strengthened law enforcement powers against money laundering and greater scope for recovery of the proceeds of crime. The principal measures are:
The summary of responses does not cover HM Treasury’s August 2015 consultation on options for reform of the supervisory regime for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing, responses to which will be published later this year.
The Criminal Finances Bill is in four parts:
The government has published a summary of responses to the consultation based on its Action plan for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist finance, published in April, setting out proposals for reform to address weaknesses identified in the current regime.
The government has published a summary of responses to the consultation based on its Action plan for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist finance, published in April, setting out proposals for reform to address weaknesses identified in the current regime.
Against this background, the government has introduced the Criminal Finances Bill to Parliament, which amends the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) and includes strengthened law enforcement powers against money laundering and greater scope for recovery of the proceeds of crime. The principal measures are:
The summary of responses does not cover HM Treasury’s August 2015 consultation on options for reform of the supervisory regime for anti-money laundering and terrorist financing, responses to which will be published later this year.
The Criminal Finances Bill is in four parts: