In brief
- Labour MP Phil Brickell has reported Nigel Farage to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, alleging he lobbied the Bank of England on crypto policy that could benefit his biggest donor.
- The complaint centers on a private September 2025 meeting in which Farage reportedly urged Governor Andrew Bailey to drop plans for a state-run digital pound.
- Farage received an undeclared £5 million ($6.7 million) gift from Tether investor Christopher Harborne, who has separately given Reform UK a further £15 million.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has been reported to Parliament’s standards watchdog over allegations that he lobbied the Bank of England on cryptocurrency policy in a way that could benefit his biggest donor, a major…
