Written Question·Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission·UIN 120970

Political Parties: Cryptocurrencies

Tabled: 16 March 2026
Answered: 23 March 2026

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

ConservativeThirsk and Malton

To ask the Right hon. Member for Kenilworth and Southam, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, pursuant to the answer of 11 December 2025, to Question 97793, on Reform UK: Cryptocurrencies, from what date have political parties

Answer

Sir Jeremy Wright
The Commission has published guidance for political parties that are considering accepting cryptocurrency assets. It sets out that cryptoassets are considered property, which is in line with HMRC and Financial Conduct Authority guidance, and should be tre...

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