UK tightens rules on overseas political donations to stop 'dodgy funding'
The tougher rules also mean individuals moving to the UK from overseas now have to live permanently in the UK for a year before they can make a political…
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Britain's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said on July 6 that from now on political candidates would be required to declare donations of over £2,230 received prior to becoming a candidate and prove any pre-candidacy funding had come from legitimate sources. In 2025, the government ordered a review into foreign financial interference in politics after a former politician in Reform UK was jailed for taking bribes to make pro-Russia speeches and statements.
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Britain's Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said on July 6 that from now on political candidates would be required to declare donations of over £2,230 received prior to becoming a candidate and prove any pre-candidacy funding had come from legitimate sources.
according to The Straits Times - WorldIn 2025, the government ordered a review into foreign financial interference in politics after a former politician in Reform UK was jailed for taking bribes to make pro-Russia speeches and statements.
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