Glossary

Anti-money laundering (AML)

Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to the legal obligations and checks that prevent the financial system being used to disguise the proceeds of crime.

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Definition

AML rules require lenders to verify customers, understand the source of funds where relevant, and monitor for suspicious activity. They protect the whole system and are non-negotiable.

Why it matters for your business

For you, AML mostly means straightforward identity and business checks. See how we verify your business identity and KYC.

Funding for UK limited companies

Credit Corp lends to your company, not to you personally — short-term working capital with no personal guarantee. See what your business could access.