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Financial Intelligence Centre
The filing deadline is one event in a continuous compliance programme. Agencies still need current records, working controls and evidence that their RMCP is implemented.
Confirm that submission evidence is filed, record any access problem, then test your client-risk, reporting and staff-screening processes.
Financial Intelligence Centre
The new reporting stream is a reminder that goAML obligations and reporting channels keep evolving beyond annual return deadlines.
Check whether the change touches your business, reporting officer or internal escalation procedure. Update the RMCP only where relevant.
Financial Action Task Force
FATF's latest update highlights uneven implementation and more complex illicit-finance risks in virtual assets and service providers.
Property agencies should treat unusual crypto-funded transactions as a risk signal and follow their documented enhanced due-diligence process.
GoLegal
AI, automation, privacy and digital payments are now operational questions—not distant technology themes.
Map where staff use AI, prohibit client data in unapproved tools, and create one accountable review step for generated compliance work.
PPRA watch
The alternative competency route puts renewed focus on supervision, practical courses, exam readiness and the candidate time limit.
Principals should audit each candidate's registration date, supervisor, learning pathway and co-signing requirements.
GoLegal Events
The five-day programme covers practical corporate due diligence and is scheduled again in November.
Consider this for broader governance capability; it is not a substitute for property-sector FIC implementation training.
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