{"id":124776,"date":"2022-03-02T01:26:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T18:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/register-of-offshore-owners-of-uk-properties-full-of-loopholes-say-experts\/"},"modified":"2022-03-02T02:04:11","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T19:04:11","slug":"register-of-offshore-owners-of-uk-properties-full-of-loopholes-say-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/register-of-offshore-owners-of-uk-properties-full-of-loopholes-say-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Register of offshore owners of UK properties full of loopholes, say experts"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nLong-delayed and apparently feeble enforcement measures will fail to tackle corruption, it is predictedThe government\u2019s long-delayed register of offshore owners of UK property will fail to tackle corruption unless multiple loopholes in the draft legislation are closed, experts have warned.On Monday, the government announced it would introduce a \u201cregister of overseas entities\u201d requiring anonymous foreign owners of UK property to publicly declare their true identities as part of its draft Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) bill. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
\nRead more…Register of offshore owners of UK properties full of loopholes, say experts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Long-delayed and apparently feeble enforcement measures will fail to tackle corruption, it is predictedThe government\u2019s...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wsw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134342,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/almost-13000-offshore-companies-with-uk-property-fail-to-declare-owners\/","url_meta":{"origin":124776,"position":0},"title":"Almost 13,000 offshore companies with UK property fail 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