MANCHESTER, England (CN) — The British government announced Monday it will tighten political donation rules to curb foreign influence in elections, unveiling reforms aimed at closing loopholes around overseas donors as right-wing Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces fresh accusations he failed to declare support from a convicted fraudster.
The measures, to be introduced as amendments to the Representation of the People Bill, would impose tougher restrictions on large donations from people who recently moved to Britain, strengthen checks on corporate donations and require parliamentary candidates to disclose more pre-election financial support.
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