Dec 5, 2023 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy, News, UK
A new financial reality for some Art Market Participant (“AMP”) businesses in the UK is paying a penalty for late AMP registration with HMRC, the regulator. While unregistered businesses might want to avoid such a fine, the reality is that it is illegal to...
Feb 10, 2023 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
Do you think that you – or a colleague, are not caught as an Art Market Participant (“AMP”) because you or they are only acting as an introducer in transactions? If taking an active role, including an introductory one, and receiving financial value,...
Oct 11, 2022 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
Think that anti-money laundering that has hit the art sector doesn’t apply to your business, as you’re an overseas dealer presenting at a UK fair? Think again – including if you’re based in the European Union. The downloadable guide provided in...
Sep 21, 2022 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
The British Art Market Federation (“BAMF”) Guidance was updated for UK Art Market Participants (“AMPs”) on 30th June 2022. HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) as regulator sent an email update with key changes to AMP businesses registered for supervision. The list of...
Sep 20, 2022 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
This article aims to update Art Market Participants (“AMPs”) on key updates and clarifications, explain a shift in emphasis to take a risk-based approach, and to help industry players understand what is legally required to meet compliance requirements....
