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AML Centre: Collateral
TaxCalc's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Products helps accountants bookkeepers and other finance professionals meet their obligations under the Money Laundering Regulations which apply to their clients and their Firm. We have collated all the information we think you'll need to get started on the...
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18 Feb, 2022
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How to use the AML service through the TaxCalc program
The current release of TaxCalc allows AML Identity checks to be run through the TaxCalc application. For existing individuals within TaxCalc, an AML search can be run by following these steps. Open Practice Manager within TaxCalc. Double click on the client to open the client record. Select...
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20 Feb, 2020
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How to register for the Anti Money Laundering (AML) service?
To use the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) service, you must register with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) as a Data Controller in order to be assigned a Data Protection Number (DPA). This DPA number will be required in the AML registration process on our website. Once on the website...
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24 Mar, 2020
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How to use the AML service through our website.
You can access the Anti Money Laundering service from your account by following these steps. Log into our website with your email address and password. Select My Account > My Products and Services. Select Anti-Money Laundering Service from the left hand menu. Click on Start new search...
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15 Jan, 2020
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Can an AML search be run on a company?
Unfortunately the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Identity checking service that we offer (via our third party providers Equifax) will only permit searches to be run on UK individuals and therefore this service will not cater for a company search.
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28 Jun, 2017
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Getting Started with Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
TaxCalc’s AML Centre helps accountants, bookkeepers and other finance professionals meet their obligations under the Money Laundering Regulations, which apply to their clients and their Firm. AML Centre covers: Firm-Wide Compliance – to identify and assess Firm-Wide risks, record...
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10 Jun, 2019
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How to access AML with a secondary account setup
It is possible to access the AML module without having to login as the primary account holder. For our CloudConnect users this has the added benefit of not requiring the two factor authentication pin code to be entered. In order to create a secondary AML user : Log into the TaxCalc website...
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11 Oct, 2019
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What is an Internal Suspicious Activity Report (ISAR)?
An Internal Suspicious Activity Report (ISAR) is an internally generated report submitted to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), indicating suspected money laundering activity.
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10 Jun, 2019
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Where can I find the AML Policies and Procedures document?
The AML Policies and Procedures that firms must adopt are set out in Regulations 19 to 21 of The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017
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10 Jun, 2019
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AML search results for Powys residents.
We have been made aware of an ongoing issue between Equifax, our AML partners, and Powys Council in Wales. Equifax have not had access to the Powys Council Electoral Roll since 30 November 2017. This means that any searches made on residents of Powys Council may not have returned a correct...
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18 Jul, 2018
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TaxCalc AML Identity Checking Service Upgrade
TaxCalc AML Identity Checking Service Upgrade We are required to upgrade the TaxCalc AML Identity Checking Service (in partnership with Equifax). Please find below additional information on the planned changes. When will these changes take effect? We will be allowing use of the upgraded AML...
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16 Mar, 2020
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When should an Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) be applied?
The Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) should be applied when: a Client Due Diligence (CDD) inquiry leads to higher risk of money laundering or terrorist financing, and in particular if a client has not been physically present for identification purposes. you enter into a business relationship with...
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10 Jun, 2019
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Enhanced Watchlist Profiles Options
Enhanced Watchlist Profiles ensures effective risk and compliance screening and filtering. The profiles vary depending on factors influencing the transaction, for example, country of residence, overseas corporate structures and risk-based policies. There are three Watchlist Profiles available....
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13 Feb, 2020
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What are my firm's responsibilities to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations ?
To comply with AML regulations and document evidence of compliance, you will need to: appoint an MLRO (Money Laundering Reporting Officer), and stipulate clear reporting procedures to the MLRO perform a firm-wide risk assessment and keep it updated perform a risk assessment on each...
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12 Jun, 2019
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What are the legal responsibilities of an accountant to report suspicions?
Accountants are legally obliged to report any knowledge or suspicion, or grounds for either. Full definitions can be found in the government’s advice document AML Guidance for the Accountancy Sector Any employee is legally obliged to report suspicions to their Money Laundering Reporting...
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12 Jun, 2019
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How do I assess money laundering risk on firm-wide basis?
To assess the money laundering risk, you must consider the likelihood of the risk occurring and the impact if the risk occurs.
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10 Jun, 2019
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