The Labour party can accept funds without identifying the true source. We, the legal profession, find ourselves bound by anti-money laundering regulation, which means that if we were guilty of the same offence we could face a lengthy prison sentence.
It seems to me symptomatic of the country we live in and the profession we work in.
James Swede, Darlingtons, Edgware, Middlesex
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