Businesses that don’t submit RCRs face ‘targeted’ inspections or fines
Non-compliant accountable institutions are hindering efforts to get South Africa off the grey list, says the Financial Intelligence Centre.
Non-compliant accountable institutions are hindering efforts to get South Africa off the grey list, says the Financial Intelligence Centre.
The Financial Intelligence Centre has revised the reports first issued in March 2022.
The response to the Centre’s appeal to submit the outstanding risk and compliance returns ‘is not good enough’.
The relevant accountable institutions must submit the RCRs to avoid additional scrutiny or administrative sanctions.
Non-submission of the RCR required by Directive 6 will prevent the Financial Intelligence Centre from demonstrating compliance with the FATF’s action plan.