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All the latest AML & CTF news and updates for property professionals.

A new era for Australia’s AML/CTF Laws

Australia’s AML/CTF laws are undergoing their biggest overhaul in decades—bringing sweeping new obligations for property professionals ahead of the 2026 compliance deadline.

Wednesday 1 October 2025National

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Smaller firms & sole traders less prepared for new anti-laundering obligations

Smaller firms and sole traders are lagging behind in readiness for Australia’s upcoming AML reforms, highlighting a growing compliance gap across the property sector.

Friday 15 August 2025National

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Understanding AML/CTF Risk Assessment

As Australia moves closer to implementing new Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) obligations for property and legal sectors, practitioners need to prepare for the practical impact.

Friday 31 October 2025National

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12 Months to AML Compliance: What conveyancing & real estate professionals need to know

From 1 July 2026, new reporting entities- known as tranche 2 entities, must be compliant. And while there is still time, it’s important to start preparing early to ensure you meet your obligations.

Wednesday 1 October 2025National

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Anti-money laundering reforms welcomed by industry but 60% concerned by complexity and cost

A recent PEXA survey has unveiled critical insights into how the Australian property sector views the upcoming anti-money laundering (AML) reforms. The study, which surveyed more than 200 lawyers and conveyancers, along with 100 real estate agents, provides a clear picture of where the industry stands on these significant changes.

Thursday 19 March 2026National

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