Pursuant to a recent amendment to KYC Master Direction, RBI on Thursday (May 4) advised Regulated Entities (RE) like banks and financial institutions to undertake certain measures while dealing with the Wire Transfer in terms of said amendment. Information requirements for cross-border, as well as domestic wire transfers in terms of the latest guidelines, are…
Know Your Customer (KYC) standards are designed to protect financial institutions against fraud, corruption, money laundering and terrorist financing. KYC involves several steps to: establish customer identity; understand the nature of customers’ activities and qualify that the source of funds is legitimate; and. KYC involves several steps to (i) establish customer identity (ii)understand the nature…
Keeping in view the anonymous and instantaneous nature of VDA transfers and the potential of services offered by SPs being misused by state and non-state actors for money laundering, terror financing, and proliferation financing, all SPsmust have a robust mechanism in place for complying with KYC requirements before on-boarding of clients/ wallets as well as…
Retirement fund body EPFO has extended the date till 26 June 2023 for higher PF Pension. This is the second time that the Centre has extended the date for submissions. Earlier, the date was March 3 and it was extended to May 3. The decision is based on the representations received from various Central Trade…
The Government of India has amended the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005; vide a notification dated July 7, 2015, for setting up of the Central KYC Records Registry (CKYCR). Central KYC Registry (CKYCR) is the central repository of KYC information of customers. This registry is a one-stop collection of the information…
Consumer Price Index for January, and February, March 2023 are respectively- 132.80, 132.70, and 133.30. For Bank employees and officers, it works out to 596 slabs of DA for the quarter of May to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 8 slabs in DA for the above period at 41.72% (an increase…
Consumer Price Index for January, and February, March 2023 are respectively- 132.80, 132.70, and 133.30. For Bank employees and officers, it works out to 596 slabs of DA for the quarter of May to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 8 slabs in DA for the above period at 41.72% (an increase…
Consumer Price Index for January, and February, March 2023 are respectively- 132.80, 132.70, and 133.30. For Bank employees and officers, it works out to 596 slabs of DA for the quarter of May to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 8 slabs in DA for the above period at 41.72% (an increase…
Consumer Price Index for January, and February, March 2023 are respectively- 132.80, 132.70, and 133.30. For Bank employees and officers, it works out to 596 slabs of DA for the quarter of May to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 8 slabs in DA for the above period at 41.72% (an increase…
Consumer Price Index for January, and February, March 2023 are respectively- 132.80, 132.70, and 133.30. For Bank employees and officers, it works out to 596 slabs of DA for the quarter of May to July 2023. Hence there will be an increase of 8 slabs in DA for the above period at 41.72% (an increase…