UK Electoral Commission

Company

Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026

Timeline

  1. Government Response

    The UK Government is expected to respond to the committee's recommendations.

  2. Government Response

    The UK government is expected to respond to the committee's security recommendations.

  3. JCNSS Report Published

    The Joint Committee on National Security Strategy formally recommends a moratorium on crypto donations.

  4. JCNSS Report Released

    The parliamentary committee officially recommends a moratorium on crypto donations.

  5. Statutory Guidance Drafting

    The Electoral Commission begins drafting enforceable rules for digital asset donations.

  6. Electoral Commission Guidance

    The deadline for the Commission to draft statutory rules for digital asset contributions.

Stories mentioning UK Electoral Commission 2

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UK Lawmakers Call for Immediate Moratorium on Crypto Political Donations

A high-level UK parliamentary committee has recommended an immediate suspension of cryptocurrency donations to political parties, citing national security concerns. The move seeks to halt digital asset contributions until the Electoral Commission establishes rigorous statutory guidance to prevent foreign interference.

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UK Lawmakers Demand Immediate Moratorium on Crypto Political Donations

The UK's Joint Committee on National Security Strategy has called for an immediate suspension of cryptocurrency donations to political parties, citing risks to electoral integrity. The proposed moratorium would remain in effect until the Electoral Commission establishes statutory guidance to safeguard against foreign interference and illicit finance.

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