The Proceeds of Crime and Terrorism Acts

0.5 hour fully online video

The Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) 2002 and the Terrorism Act (TACT) 2000 are key pieces of legislation that were drawn up to assist the UK government to identify instances of money laundering and terrorist activity.
These laws also lay out a set of obligations for those who suspect they may have come across money laundering or financial activity relating to terrorism.

Learning outcomes:

  • The purpose and scope of the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) 2002 and the Terrorism Act (TACT) 2000
  • The five obligations set out by the UK money laundering regulations, including the duty to keep proper records and providing staff with appropriate training
  • How money laundering and terrorism are connected and the main points within the TACT legislation