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Fraud concerns raised as Treasury rescinds corporate ownership reporting rules

The Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network says the move is meant to help small businesses, while critics warn rolling back reporting could heighten fraud risks.

Published Aug 13, 2026, 5:47 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has permanently rescinded certain corporate ownership reporting requirements in a change meant to aid small businesses. Critics warn that removing those reporting rules could increase the risk of fraud.