How to mitigate the risk of financial crime during COVID-19

While much of the world has been in lockdown and most staff have been working from home, financial crime has not disappeared. In fact, fraud has become more sophisticated than ever with many criminals using the pandemic as an opportunity to exploit vulnerabilities. It is crucial to adapt financial crime controls such as anti-money laundering […]

HMRC completes draft of DAC6 reporting schema

Register for our DAC6 email updates HMRC has completed a draft of its XML schema for making automated DAC6 reports. When DAC6 comes into force HMRC will allow reporting by one of two methods: XML file upload – This method is expected to be available from 1 July 2020 Manual data entry – We do […]

Regulatory Agenda for June 2020 – Now available as a podcast

To help businesses keep track of updates in UK legislation and policies, VinciWorks regularly publishes a regulatory update. Since our last update in May, the government has released further guidance on getting back to work safely as and when each industry begins its efforts to get back to normal. Our regulatory agenda is now available as […]

Omnitrack version 2.13.0

Comments section enhancements Design improvements to newly added comments Added the ability to delete or edit a comment See how it works Improvements to workflow tabs (Inbox/Register) New columns get added on screen Confirmation before deleting a submission Created date added as a new system column Highlight grid row when clicked to save the last […]

Anti-money laundering compliance – When training met relevance

When it comes to compliance training, the antidote to boredom is relevance. Training that isn’t relevant is boring, unengaging and of limited effect. Training that resonates with the user, that feels like it was written with his or her particular industry, practice area or job role in mind, works. Content that isn’t engaging isn’t going […]

Offices After Covid-19: What is “the New Normal”?

It’s something we’re hearing daily: businesses and employees will have to adapt to a post-coronavirus “new normal”. It seems clear that the life we return to, if and when restrictions are lifted, will not be the world we left when lockdown began in March. It’s possible the full extent of the changes prompted by this […]

New guide: COVID-19 and compliance – Getting back to work

The UK government is encouraging businesses in certain industries to return to their office where possible. There are a myriad of compliance issues to consider when transitioning from home back to the office in line with government guidance. VinciWorks has created a new guide designed to help you plan for returning to the office as […]

How does DAC6 affect multinational businesses?

Register for our DAC6 email updates On 25 May 2018, the Economic and Financial Affairs Council of the European Union (ECOFIN) adopted the 6th Directive on Administrative Cooperation, requiring so-called tax intermediaries to report certain cross-border arrangements that contain at least one of the categories, known as hallmarks, that are defined in the Directive. This […]

On-demand webinar: Health and safety and Covid-19 — Getting back to work safely

The UK government has begun to encourage businesses in certain industries to return to work where possible. While many professional services firms and other primarily office-based businesses are still working from home, it is important to understand the steps that need to be taken as and when it is safe to return to the office. […]