Minister to revisit AML decision for tax agents

Minister to revisit AML decision for tax agents
Victoria Young
The associate minister for justice says the government will revisit a decision on tax rules exposing accountants to anti-money laundering liabilities that the profession opposes.However, while the government will consider additional information – it is warning that might not necessarily mean a change.  Chartered Accountants New Zealand and Australia hired top QC Jack Hodder and filed a High Court judicial review proceeding last year disputing the associate minister’s decision to force anti-money laundering requirements on tax t...