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Keir Starmer confirms pause on crypto donations recommended in Rycroft review – The Irish News

Keir Starmer confirms pause on crypto donations recommended in Rycroft review – The Irish News

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 Prime Minister told MPs the Rycroft review set out the “stark threats posed by illicit finance”.

He said: “We will act decisively to protect our democracy.

“That will include a moratorium on all political donations made through cryptocurrencies.”

The Prime Minister took aim at Nigel Farage during Prime Minister’s Questions (House of Commons/UK Parliament)
The Prime Minister took aim at Nigel Farage during Prime Minister’s Questions (House of Commons/UK Parliament) (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA)

Sir Keir hit out at Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, which…

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