I am happy to agree with the noble Lord. If there is one firm of accountants or one legal practice that is turning a blind eye to these provisions, there is a problem with which we need to deal. Nobody wants to see that; we want to give the UK a reputation as the best place in the world to do business and to crack down on the small minority of the legal profession that are abusing their position and facilities—of course we would want to do that.
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Callanan
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 14 March 2022.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill.
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