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Comment: New UK economic crime bill plugs gaps but still leaves more to be done

By Martin Coyle
  • 10 May 2022 17:20
  • 10 May 2022 17:20
After the speed with which the UK government won passage for a new economic crime law earlier this year, to see another unveiled already seems too good to be true. That shouldn't mask criticisms, however, that today's proposals to stem dirty money flows may still not be enough.
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Martin Coyle

Senior Correspondent


Martin Coyle is a senior correspondent, based in MLex's London office, reporting daily on bribery and corruption issues in the UK and Europe. Previously he was a senior editor at Thomson Reuters where he covered anti-money laundering, financial crime and regulatory enforcement issues. Prior to that he was editor of The Accountant, the world's oldest accounting publication, and International Accounting Bulletin, a bi-monthly business journal owned by Lafferty.

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