Sep 16, 2021 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
In June 2021, HMRC published risk guidance for the UK art market. Amongst other points, they outlined what is – and importantly isn’t, intended by relying on other Art Market Participants (AMPs) in transactions. Attaining this understanding is vital to...
Aug 18, 2021 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
There are many individuals dealing in art who don’t yet realise that they’re Art Market Participants (“AMPs”) according to the Money Laundering Regulations (UK). Some surprising yet frequent examples include:- Interior designers- Art advisors / consultants whose...
Feb 6, 2020 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy, Opinion, Our solution
The amendments to UK legislation implementing the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive were passed in UK Parliament on 20th December 2019 and took effect on 10th January 2020. At the time of writing, the official guidance[1] is yet to be published and clarity on how to...