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What the “Failure to prevent fraud” law means for UK businesses

A new era of accountability  On 1 September 2025, the UK introduced a major shift in corporate liability with the ...

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Ethics, risk and resilience – a deep dive into the CLC’s Risk Agenda 2025

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) has released its Risk Agenda 2025, offering a comprehensive overview of the most pressing ...

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No summer break for AML enforcements as the SRA issue huge fines

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has made it clear – AML enforcement doesn’t take holidays! In July alone, the SRA ...

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The cost of non-compliance: Why AML compliance is not just a box-ticking exercise

In a recent disciplinary case, a solicitor was struck off and ordered to pay nearly £30,000 in costs after the ...

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Why Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) screening is more critical than ever

In the world of compliance, few areas carry as much weight—and risk—as the screening of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs). A ...

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Strengthening sanctions compliance: What the LMA’s new clause means for reinsurers

In a move that underscores the growing global emphasis on sanctions enforcement, the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) has released a ...

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Customer due diligence in AML compliance: What it means and best practices

Anti-money laundering is one of the biggest threats to the financial services and regulated sectors, with the National Crime Agency ...

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Preparing for financial sanctions compliance: New legal obligations for UK letting agents

Just last year, HMRC fined 254 estate agents a total of over £1.6m for failing to register for AML supervision. ...

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The role of RegTech in a global economy

The role of RegTech in a global economy  In today’s interconnected world, we’re seeing more businesses operate overseas—in fact, World ...

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AML trends for 2025: Navigating tighter regulations and emerging risks

AML trends for 2025 Staying ahead of financial crime Financial crime is growing in complexity, with estimates from the National ...

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UK & international AML compliance standards

Stay compliant with Veriphy’s AML checklist  In today’s interconnected financial landscape, adhering to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations is crucial for ...

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Navigating financial sanctions: OFSI sanctions guidance for high-value dealers and art market participants

The UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has issued new guidance for high value dealers (HVDs) and art market ...

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