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Tranche 2 explained

What is Tranche 2 and do you need to act?

Australia's AML/CTF laws just expanded to five new sectors. Plain English. No jargon.

80,000+BUSINESSES CAPTURED
1 Jul 2026Obligations commence
29 Jul 2026Enrolment deadline
Our clients

Who we work with

For 20 years, businesses needing compliance help had three options. None of them worked particularly well.

01

Real estate agents

Urgent — 1 Jul 2026

If you facilitate the buying or selling of real estate — residential or commercial — you are likely captured. You must enrol with AUSTRAC, conduct customer due diligence, monitor transactions, and maintain a written AML/CTF program.

Real estate agents
02

Accountants & bookkeepers

The obligations apply to specific designated services. Services like managing client funds, forming companies, and SMSF administration are likely in scope. Book a free call — we'll confirm your position in 30 minutes.

Accountants & bookkeepers
03

Lawyers & conveyancers

Legal services involving property transactions, the formation or management of companies and trusts are captured. Conveyancers handling property settlements are almost certainly in scope.

Lawyers & conveyancers
04

Precious metals dealers

If you deal in gold, silver, platinum, or precious stones above certain thresholds, you are captured. Cash transaction reporting, customer verification, and a written AML/CTF program are all required.

Precious metals dealers
05

Trust & company service providers

Businesses that form or manage companies, trusts, or similar structures on behalf of clients are captured. Includes registered agents, corporate trustees, and related service providers.

Trust & company service providers