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NEWS & UPDATESAML Inspections for Chartered Firms
Chartered Accountants Ireland published its AML Supervisory Report on the firms that it supervises and the main...
Fallout from Wirecard Still Ongoing
The fallout from the Wirecard saga is still ongoing with the latest news on the jailing of two more individuals on 6...
AML Reports by Accountants
Although published in July 2025, the 2024 Annual Report of the Department of Justice AML Compliance Unit (AMLCU) did...
AMLA Progress Report
As we reported in April 2025, the AMLA (Anti-Money Laundering Authority) had its first meeting in March 2025. Since...
Are Your Engagement Letters up to Date?
Auto enrolment is one of the many legislative changes that occur from time to time that cause existing letters of...
New Practice Note for Auditing Small/Less Complex Entities
The Chartered Accountants Ireland last month filed its response to the FRC consultation about the draft Practice Note...
Notifications of Improper Bookkeeping
Section 392 Companies Act 2014, requires auditors to file a notice with the Registrar of Companies when they form the...
Accountant Title to be Protected
A new bill aimed at protecting the title “accountant” in Ireland has recently been introduced in the Dáil. The bill,...
AML – Jurisdictions Under Increased Monitoring
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) concluded its October Plenary meeting in Paris recently. Delegates attended the...
Single AML Regulator for UK Accountants
The UK Government has last week decided to pursue an AML supervision model of having a Single Professional Services...
Boats, Yachts and AML
Do you have a client business that deals or sells in boats or yachts where they may handle cash as part of the...
The CRBOT
The CRBOT (Central Register of Beneficial Ownership of Trusts) was created in 2021 to help prevent money laundering...











