Crypto donations to UK parties to be banned

Ministers are also capping donations of British citizens living abroad, in response to a review.

Overseas donations to UK political parties should be capped, says review

Rycroft recommendations on foreign influence would have an outsized impact on Reform UK

Political donations in cryptocurrency could be blocked in blow to Reform UK

Government review also recommends political funding from Britons living abroad be capped at about £300,000 a year UK politics live – latest updates Political funding from British citizens living abroad should be capped at about £300,000 a year and donations in cryptocurrency temporarily banned, a government review has recommended. The findings by Philip Rycroft, a former permanent secretary at the Home Office, will be a blow to Reform UK, which has received about £12m in the last year from ...

By Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

Keir Starmer set to ban crypto donations in blow to Nigel Farage - The Times

Keir Starmer set to ban crypto donations in blow to Nigel Farage  The Times

Keir Starmer confirms pause on crypto donations recommended in Rycroft review

The Prime Minister told MPs the Rycroft review set out the ‘stark threats posed by illicit finance’.

By Helen Corbett

UK to cap overseas political donations and ban crypto funding for parties

Britain will cap how much donors living overseas can give to political parties and ban cryptocurrency donations following an independent review into the influence of foreign finance, a move that could hurt Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party. The government ordered the review into foreign financial interference in politics after a former politician in Reform UK […]