Reform declines to say whether £72m donors returned to UK in time to meet 12-month limit
Reform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’. Photograph: Temilade Adelaja/ReutersView image in fullscreenReform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’. But there will also be rules on, if they return to the UK, how long they have to live in the UK before they can count as domestic donors.“And my understanding is that they will have to be living in the UK for at least a full calendar year.
- ▪Reform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’.
- ▪Photograph: Temilade Adelaja/ReutersView image in fullscreenReform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’.
- ▪But there will also be rules on, if they return to the UK, how long they have to live in the UK before they can count as domestic donors.“And my understanding is that they will have to be living in the UK for at least a full calendar year.
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Reform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’. Photograph: Temilade Adelaja/ReutersView image in fullscreenReform’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, said that Ben Delo had moved back to the UK from Hong Kong ‘many, many months ago’. Photograph: Temilade Adelaja/ReutersReform UKReform declines to say whether £72m donors returned to UK in time to meet 12-month limitRichard Tice says donations are legally compliant amid speculation on overseas rules proposed by Rycroft reportPeter Walker Senior political correspondentMon 14 Sep 2026 04.30 EDTLast modified on Mon 14 Sep 2026 04.32 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleReform UK’s deputy leader has declined to say when two crypto billionaires who gave a combined £72m to the…
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