Isle of Man Compliance Services

Practical, commercially grounded support for regulated and designated businesses across the Isle of Man. Every engagement is tailored to the organisation, its obligations and the specific outcome required.

Compliance Health Checks

Gain independent reassurance that your compliance arrangements are current, proportionate and working as intended. A focused health check highlights strengths, identifies potential gaps before they become larger issues and provides clear, prioritised recommendations where improvement is needed.

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Regulatory Applications and Support

Support with designated business registrations, regulatory licence applications and ongoing regulatory requirements. Assistance can include annual returns, thematic reviews, inspections, remediation plans, application documentation and responses to questions raised by the relevant authority.

Drafting, reviewing and updating essential compliance documentation, including policies and procedures, Business Risk Assessments, Technology Risk Assessments, AML manuals and Customer Risk Assessments. Each document is tailored to the business, its risks, regulatory obligations and day-to-day operations.

Policies, Procedures and Key Documents

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Risk and Compliance Frameworks.

Development and enhancement of your risk and compliance framework, including risk identification, assessment methodology, governance and reporting. Support also covers the design, review and testing of the Compliance Monitoring Plan, with clear findings and proportionate recommendations.

Outsourced and Ad Hoc Compliance Support.

Flexible support for one-off matters, temporary resource needs or ongoing outsourced compliance activity. This can include PEP reviews, Customer Risk Assessments, ongoing Compliance Monitoring Plan testing and assistance with emerging regulatory issues.

Experienced support through appointments as MLRO, DMLRO or Non-Executive Director. Each appointment is considered individually and remains subject to suitability, capacity, conflicts and any necessary regulatory approval.

Key Person Appointments

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FAQs

What types of business do you support?

We support regulated and designated businesses across the Isle of Man, including insurance businesses, estate agents, accountancy firms and corporate or trust service providers. Each engagement is tailored to the organisation and its regulatory obligations.

What does a compliance health check involve?

A compliance health check provides independent reassurance that your arrangements are current, proportionate and working as intended. We identify strengths and potential gaps, then provide clear findings and prioritised recommendations.

Can you help with regulatory applications and inspections?

Yes. We can assist with designated business registrations, regulatory licence applications, annual returns, thematic reviews, inspections and remediation plans, including engagement with the relevant Isle of Man authority.

Do you provide both project and ongoing support?

Yes. Support can cover a defined project, a temporary resource gap or ongoing outsourced compliance activity. The scope and timescale are agreed around your business, its risks and the outcome required.

Can Ben act as MLRO, DMLRO or Non-Executive Director?

Ben can consider appointments as Money Laundering Reporting Officer, Deputy Money Laundering Reporting Officer or Non-Executive Director. Every appointment is assessed individually and remains subject to suitability, capacity, conflicts and any necessary regulatory approval.

How do we get started?

Submit an enquiry outlining your business, the support required and any relevant timescales. Ben will review the information and contact you to arrange a confidential initial discussion.

Get in touch

Tell us briefly about your business, the support you require and any relevant timescales. Ben will review your enquiry and contact you to arrange a confidential initial discussion.