Letter from 19 organisations says a cap would help to protect democracy, weeks after £9m donation to Reform UK
Ministers should legislate to cap political donations to “rebuild voter confidence” in democracy, campaigners have said before the introduction of a landmark elections bill.
The government is being urged to show more ambition as it prepares to publish legislation early next year that will extend the franchise to 16- and 17-year-olds.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/26/uk-ministers-urged-to-cap-political-donations-to-rebuild-voter-confidence
Author : Eleni Courea Political correspondent
Publish date : 2025-12-26 07:00:00
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