AML compliance
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Webinar: New Sanctions Obligations from May for all AMPs
- March 7, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
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What are the practical consequences when on 14 May Art Market Participants (AMPs) come under an additional regulator, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI)?
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Webinar: Latest HMRC Fines & New Financial Sanctions Obligations for Lettings
- March 4, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: News, Press, Property Market
With HMRC swift to publish the updated list of penalties, there’s no doubt Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance will remain a top priority in 2025. The pressure to stay vigilant has also intensified, with OFSI (Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation) introducing new financial sanctions laws for all lettings professionals. Coming into force this May, these rules
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The May 2025 Sanctions Deadline: What Letting Agents Must Do Now
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: News, Property Market
From 14 May 2025, new financial sanctions regulations will take effect, placing stricter obligations on letting agents.
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New Rules, New Risks: 5 Estate Agent Watchouts for 2025
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: News, Property Market
As we move further into 2025, the compliance landscape for lettings and estate agents continues to evolve.
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2024 AML Recap for the Property Market
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: News, Property Market
2024 was a year in which we continued to see regular reports of money laundering cases involving the purchase of property in the real estate market.
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4 critical takeaways from the recent OFSI updates that AMPs must be aware of
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
Recent updates from the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) introduce stricter obligations for Art Market Participants (AMPs), emphasising the need for robust compliance practices. Here’s what you need to know.
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5 AML Watchouts for AMPs in 2025
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
As we look ahead to 2025, there are several important developments on the horizon for art market participants (AMPs) that will shape compliance efforts, regulatory obligations, and industry trends.
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2024 AML Recap for the Art Market
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
In 2024, there was notable activity in the anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions landscape for art market participants (AMPs) in the UK.
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HMRC issue over £1.6m in fines to estate agents
- April 11, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: News, Property Market
HMRC issue over £1.6m in fines to estate agents for failing to register for AML supervision. Press release written by Alison Blease, Director PR, FCS Compliance and Malcolm Driscoll, Lead AML Consultant, FCS Compliance. HMRC has announced (28 March 2024) that 254 estate agency businesses have been fined a total of over £1.6m for failing
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Update From The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – October 2023
- January 24, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News, Property Market
Update From The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – October 2023Written by Suzanne White AICA Cert (KYC/CDD), Senior AML Consultant – FCS Compliance In the international fight against money laundering The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) identifies jurisdictions with weak measures in place to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. They issue two documents 3
