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Top regulatory priorities for the payments sector

The Payments Association

Firms should be prepared for more onerous record-keeping and reporting requirements and factor in the costs of additional compliance obligations, including holding client funds under statutory trust. Regular audits and compliance checks : Firms will face enhanced monitoring and reporting under the proposed policy.

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Turkey Is Most Difficult Market for Regulatory Compliance

PYMNTS

Through a 70-question survey, TMF Group asked the accounting and tax professionals to assess their local regulatory climates. Turkey, the report found, was the most complex market for regulatory compliance, followed by Brazil, Italy, Greece and Vietnam.

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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

The Payments Association

The reforms aim to address weaknesses in safeguarding practices, reduce consumer fund risks, and enhance regulatory compliance, particularly in preventing fund shortfalls. Monthly reporting : Payment firms must submit monthly regulatory returns, allowing the FCA to monitor trends and intervene if safeguarding practices fall short.

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71% of UK and US Banking Institutions Concerned About Regulatory Processes; AutoRek Reveals

The Fintech Times

Aside from the issues firms have reported around their financial control processes, institutions also revealed concerns about their data quality, particularly regarding meeting regulatory reporting requirements. We look forward to completing the survey in 2025 to see how respondents have progressed.”

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Charting Course: Building a Cannabis Banking Compliance Program

Innovative Payments Association

Develop Written Policies and Procedures Clear and comprehensive written policies and procedures are essential for a strong compliance program. These should outline the company's compliance obligations, reporting requirements, and internal controls.

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Deep Dive: How Onboarding Portals Ease Vendor Data Gathering And Management

PYMNTS

They also need to collect and verify vendors’ details to comply with anti-crime regulations, adhere to tax reporting requirements and deliver convenient digital payments to these suppliers. Corporate buyers that fail to adhere to these regulatory requirements could face audits, fines and tax withholdings.

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Importance of bank reconciliation in internal control

Nanonets

Updating Internal Records and Bank Statement: Ensuring internal records align with the reconciled figures, facilitating accurate financial reporting, audit compliance, cash flow management, and fraud detection.   Deposits in Transit: Deposits made by the company but not yet credited to its account by the bank.  Maintaining