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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Athena Stavrou

Nigel Farage hints Reform UK’s £72 million donations may be illegal under proposed new law

Nigel Farage has admitted the £72 million donated to his party over the weekend may not be legal under upcoming legislation to clamp down on foreign political donors.

Reform UK has come under fire after two £36 million gifts from crypto-billionaires were made public on Saturday, prompting the government to vow to “seriously address” spending limits on political donations.

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