THE government announced new measures today to crack down on foreign donations and cash funnelled into politics via dubious front companies.Fresh guidelines will limit donations to £100,000 for donors coming to Britain from overseas, for a year after they arrive.The move builds on measures already announced to cap foreign donations at £100,000, backdated to March 2025, and is expected to hit two of Reform UK’s biggest benefactors: Thailand-based cryptocurrency tycoon Christopher Harborne and Hong Kong-based Ben Delo.

THE government announced new measures today to crack down on foreign donations and cash funnelled into politics via dubious front companies.

Fresh guidelines will limit donations to £100,000 for donors coming to Britain from overseas, for a year after they arrive.

The move builds on measures already announced to cap foreign donations at £100,000, backdated to March 2025, and is expected to hit two of Reform UK’s biggest benefactors: Thailand-based cryptocurrency tycoon Christopher Harborne and Hong Kong-based Ben Delo.

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