Nigel Farage fears by-election over undeclared £5m gift from crypto billionaire
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Caroline Wheeler
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Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, is reportedly worried about facing a by-election if found to have breached parliamentary rules over an undeclared £5m gift from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne. The investigation by Parliament's standards commissioner could result in penalties ranging from an apology to a suspension of 10 days or more, which would trigger a by-election. Farage fears being painted in the same light as Boris Johnson, according to sources.
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· 3 pulledFarage has told friends that he is worried about facing a by-election if he is found to have broken rules over an undeclared £5m gift from a crypto billionaire
The Reform UK leader awaits the verdict of an investigation by Parliament's standards commissioner into whether he should have declared the gift from British-Thai businessman Christopher Harborne
If he is punished with a ban of 10 days or more from the Commons, Farage would face the prospect of a by-election
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