Friday 15 January 2021

MT Global Fined £23.8M for Money Laundering Non-Compliance

Accounting Web reports that MT Global Ltd has been issued with the largest ever fine (23.8M) for money laundering non-compliance by HMRC.

HMRC found the money transfer business had breached seven regulations between July 2017 and December 2019 including failures in risk assessments and associated record-keeping, policies, controls and procedures and fundamental customer due diligence measures.



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1 comment:

  1. And if you check the comments on the article there appears to be zero chance of the fine ever being paid

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