The Register of Overseas Entities seems to be working, as UK property deals involving tax havens fall

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New research suggests improved transparency in the property market means 'Londongrad' is losing its appeal to corrupt money...

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Main image: Purchases of properties through tax havens fell relative to other jurisdictions following the fast-tracking of the Economic Crime Bill and the establishment of the Register

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Designed to "root out corrupt elites using UK property to launder their illicit wealth," the Register of Overseas Entities has officially launched, requiring more transparency for UK property transactions…
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The effects of the Economic Crime Act will be felt far and wide across the UK real estate industry, writes Nathan Rees.
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"Time is up for Putin's cronies hiding dirty money in the UK and this new legislation will help to crack down on economic crime, including removing key barriers to using Unexplained Wealth Orders," says…