UK accused of being 'money launderers' paradise'

UK - Britain still offers a safe haven for terrorist money and the authorities are doing virtually nothing about it, according to a damning report by a French MP.

The 400 page report says that the City of London's strict code of confidentiality allows money laundering to flourish.

The UK government called the report's findings "offensive". A Downing Street spokesman said the report "was inaccurate before 11 September and even more inaccurate since then".

City culture 'helps money launderers'

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