A new criminal offence directed at corporates, “failure to prevent fraud”, has been proposed by the UK Government. The measure is within the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, which has almost completed its passage through Parliament. The Bill has broad bi-partisan support and is expected to become law
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