What you need to know about the latest donations to Reform UK
Summary
Reform UK received two large donations totaling £72 million from two British billionaires who have lived overseas. The government is planning a new law to limit political donations from British voters living abroad to £100,000, sparking debate about whether these donations should be allowed.Key Facts
- Reform UK got £72 million in donations from two billionaires, Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne.
- Each billionaire donated £36 million.
- Both donors are British but have spent time living abroad.
- A new bill proposes a £100,000 limit on political donations from British voters living abroad.
- Reform UK says these donations are still legal under the new proposed rules.
- The debate about the bill will take place in the House of Lords.
- Reform UK’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice said the government is trying to change the rules after the fact.
- The donations are considered controversial due to their size and timing.
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