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UK Consulting on Anti-Money Laundering Regime and Regulations

26 July 2021

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Proposed Changes

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United Kingdom

UK HM Treasury has announced the launch of two public consultations regarding the UK's anti-money laundering regime and regulations: Call for Evidence: Review of the UK's AML/CTF regulatory and supervisory regime Amendments to the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 Statutory Instrument 2022 Primary objectives of reviewing the current regime and regulations include, among others, ensuring that accurate and up-to-date Beneficial Ownership information is collected, maintained, and made available to competent authorities so as to prevent the exploitation of UK corporate vehicles and other forms of legal personality. Both consultations close on...