Laundering Restrictions and Investigations: Inputs
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Laundering Restrictions and Investigations
1. For next 6 months, all accounts should have a monthly withdrawal limit of higher of Rupees 10,000 or average balance (between Nov 15-Oct 16)
2. All accounts with deposits above Rupees 2.5 lakhs in Nov-Dec 16 where the average cash deposit in previous years was significantly lower than Nov-Dec 16 deposits must be investigated
3. All property registration records from April – Dec 16 should be reviewed and missing details like Aadhar or Pan Card added to them
4. Jan Dhan accounts with large activities only in Nov-Dec 16 should be thoroughly checked
5. All farmers who have taken loans but have deposited cash into their accounts should be investigated
6. All Nov-Dec RTGS transactions done by grain traders, distributors, mill owners and farmers must be compared to previous years and investigated if they look unusual
7. Any deposits in the account of non-tax paying low income person in the range of Rs. 10,000 to Rs.2.5 lakh must be investigated as these people might have been provided cash by their employer
8. Any employer whose monthly payroll transfer amounts have drastically reduced starting Dec 16 should be investigated as they may have paid future advance salaries in cash
9. Bank Accounts with unusual activity as a percent of previous year’s average should be investigated
10. CCTV footage of banks where there is a massive cash exchange should be archived and audited
11. Exchanges done under each AADHAR/PAN card should be consolidated through the system and checked
12. Companies reporting share assignments in the months of Nov 16-March 17 without a corresponding e-transfer or cheque transaction should be thoroughly scrutinized
13. Jeweller transactions from April 1st 2016 till Nov 30th 2016 should be reviewed in detail and compared to previous year patterns for back dated sales
14. Last minute travel that was ticketed for cash and took place between Nov 9-16 should be checked
15. Nov-Dec 16 Call records of all bank managers, practicing chartered accountants should be checked
16. Petrol pumps which have made large payments for purchase of oil in advance should be scrutinised
17. Dormant accounts that have suddenly received big cash deposits should be investigated
18. Accounts of temples and trusts should be checked for inconsistencies
19. NGOs whose accounts have shown a sudden spike in transactions in the months of Nov-Dec should be investigated. more