ECSH40533 - Businesses who can be supervised by another supervisory body: Trust or company service providers (TCSPs)

Responsibility for the TCSP registerÌý

HMRC is responsible forÌýmaintaining a register of all businesses who act asÌýTCSPs. The TCSP register is not publicly available.ÌýÌý

TCSPs supervised elsewhereÌý

A supervisory body must notify HMRC when it becomes the supervisor for a TCSP. The supervisory body will pass details of that TCSP to HMRC who will update its register. The TCSP does not need to register with HMRC.Ìý

The main supervisory bodies for TCSPs are listed on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥.ÌýÌý


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Trading whilst unregisteredÌý

If you find in the course of carrying out the relevant checks, that the business has been undertaking relevant activity without being registered for anti-money laundering supervision, then the business would be in breach of The ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 and a penalty for trading whilst unregisteredÌýshould be considered.Ìý

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