Tax Reporting Standard AML5 and Now AML6 Explained – Everything You Need to Know
While not new at all, the AML5 – a directive for anti-money laundering operations – is a challenge for many financial institutions and businesses. Many of these institutions are not even fully aware of it or what it actually implies. Before even getting fully implemented by everyone, a new directive came out – AML6. The tax reporting standard AML5 and now AML6 may have serious consequences for those who fail to bring it in properly.
The legislation was introduced in the summer of 2018. Every country in the European Union had to introduce it into the national legislation by the beginning of 2020. Many organizations have managed to become compliant, but then, many are not fully prepared for these standards yet – mostly because they...