On 27 April 2017, the Criminal Finances Bill 2017 received Royal Assent. The bill to amend the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, make provision in connection with terrorist property, create corporate offences for cases where a person associated with a body corporate or partnership facilitates the commission by another person of a tax evasion offence and for connected purposes.
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