An undercover investigation by Channel 4 revealed that Dan Jukes, a senior aide to Nigel Farage, suggested a method to bypass UK electoral laws for a £500,000 donation from a foreign source. The footage shows discussions about using the name of a UK-based son to facilitate the donation, while the actual funds would come from his American father.
Reform UK has denied any wrongdoing, claiming the investigation was a hoax by climate change activists. The party has initiated an internal review of the incident, which raises questions about compliance with donation regulations and transparency in political funding.