In response to the publication of the Rycroft Review, Dr Susan Hawley, Executive Director of Spotlight on Corruption said: “The publication of the Rycroft review should be a line in...
Responding to the publication of the Political Finance report, published today by the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy, Executive Director of Spotlight on Corruption, Dr Susan Hawley, said:...
Campaigning is vital for fair elections. Parties and candidates need to be able to communicate with voters to explain their policies and seek public support. At the same time, limits...
As the world faces a triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, and the UK government warns that “every critical ecosystem is on a pathway to collapse”,...
This briefing is to support amendment NC4 to the Representation of the People Bill which prohibits political parties and candidates from accepting cryptocurrency donations, either directly or through a third-party...
At a glance: Introduction The latest report from the Office for Professional Body Anti-Money Laundering Supervision (OPBAS) comes at a pivotal time as the government progresses plans to transfer supervision...
The problem: The limited scope of the anti-money laundering regime means dirty money can be used to fund abusive lawsuits The opportunity: Closing the loophole as part of wider action...
The government’s Representation of the People Bill does not yet contain a ban on crypto donations. The ongoing Rycroft review into foreign influence is also looking at crypto donations and...