UK tightens rules on overseas political donations to stop ‘dodgy funding’

LONDON: Britain tightened its rules on overseas political donations on Monday, as part of efforts to stop foreign money influencing elections, and as concerns swirl around what Housing Minister Steve Reed called “dodgy funding.” Last year, the government ordered a review into foreign financial interference in politics after a former politician in Reform UK was jailed for taking bribes to make pro-Russia speeches and statements.

Raccontata damirror.co.uktheguardian.comal-monitor.comarabnews.comjpost.comindependent.co.ukdecrypt.cochannel4.com