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Money laundering: high-risk countries

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The Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) (No 3) (High-Risk Countries) Regulations, SI 2021/1218, update the list of high-risk third countries in Sch 3ZA to the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations, SI 2017/692 (MLRs) in relation to which enhanced due diligence requirements apply (under reg 33(3) of the MLRs). Jordan, Mali and Turkey are added to the list, and Botswana and Mauritius are removed. The regulations came into force on 2 November 2021.

Issue: 1552
Categories: News
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