The Billionaire Bypass: How Party Funding Rules Are Being Outmaneuvered The recent influx of £72 million in donations from two crypto billionaires to Reform UK has sparked a renewed debate over party funding rules, and it's about time.
This massive sum was allowed to slip under the radar, highlighting an insidious problem: wealthy individuals exploiting loopholes to buy influence.
Andy Burnham's reluctance to impose caps on domestic donations in the elections bill is puzzling, especially given his previous support for such measures.