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Helen Corbett

Keir Starmer to pause crypto donations and cap those from UK voters overseas

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed political parties will be banned from accepting donations in cryptocurrencies (Toby Melville/PA) - (PA Wire)

Political parties will be banned from accepting donations in cryptocurrencies, Sir Keir Starmer has announced, after the measure was recommended in a review of foreign financial interference.

The Government will also cap donations from UK citizens living abroad who are still on the electoral register.

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