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Reform UK receives record £36 million donation from crypto billionaire
On 2026-09-11, The Telegraph reported that donor Ben Delo has made a one-time donation of £36 million to Reform UK. Delo stated he transferred the entire amount at once to preempt any potential future changes to party funding rules by the Labour Party. The donation marks a record for the party. Delo’s decision was explained in an interview published Friday evening, where he emphasized the importance of acting before possible regulatory adjustments could affect large political contributions.
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