Crypto Political Funding Transparency & Policy Impact Model

1. Megadonor Contributions Total: £45.0M

Ben Delo Contribution (Record living donor) £36.0M

Christopher Harborne (Tether / Thailand backer) £9.0M

Additional Unidentified Crypto Tycoons £0.0M

2. Campaign Fund Distribution Allocation: 100%

Digital Propaganda & Ad Blasts 50%

Party Operations & National Infrastructure 25%

Personal Gifts to Leadership (£5M Farage pocket precedent) 15%

Media Stunts & Travel Charters (Chagos Islands flights) 10%

3. Policy Distortion & Foreign Reach Regulatory Scrutiny Linkage

Proposed Crypto Capital Gains Tax Cut

Manifesto pledge: Slash CGT from 24% to 10% on cryptocurrency only (no relief for standard equity)

Offshore / Non-Domiciled Influence Rating 82 / 100

Reflects Thailand/overseas residency and foreign corporate vehicle conduits.

Simulated Outcome & Accountability Ledger Active Evaluation

Total Funded

£45.0M

Delo: £36M | Harborne: £9M

Propaganda Spend

£22.5M

50% of budget

Policy Distortion Score

78.4 / 100

CGT carve-out asymmetry

Public Trust Rating

Severe Deficit

Score: 16.2 / 100

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Regulatory Scrutiny Status: High scrutiny on financial dealings

Fund Allocation Flow Spending Breakdown (£M)

Transparency Audit Ledger Statutory Compliance View

Disbursement Channel	Allocation %	Amount (£M)	Public Sensitivity

Analytical Grounding & Sourced Electoral Context

Model calibrated against September 2026 UK Electoral Commission returns and public reporting on record single-party financing. Key verified inputs: Ben Delo (£36M donation, UK record single donation), Christopher Harborne (£9M donation plus reported £5M personal support), and Reform UK manifesto proposals introducing a 10% Capital Gains Tax rate exclusively for cryptocurrency investments compared to 24% for conventional productive assets.

Research Reference: UK Electoral Commission Registered Donations database & public interest financial filings. Last audit verification timestamp: 2026-09-13.