Farage defends £72m Reform UK donations as law and cap debate collide
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Nigel Farage says Reform UK's two £36m donations from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne are 100% compliant with current law, even as Parliament debates a bill to cap overseas donations at £100,000 backdated to 25 March 2026; he warns retrospective bans could destabilise political funding and invite reciprocal limits on trade unions, while opponents urge tighter caps amid the record windfall.
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