Nigel Farage Received £270,000 From Gold Dealer for 12 Hours of Promotional Work
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Kevin Schofield
7h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, received £270,000 from London-based gold dealer Direct Bullion for 12 hours of promotional work over three months — equating to £22,500 per hour. This payment doubles the £135,000 he received from the same company in October 2024, and follows a £91,200 payment in January 2025. The revelation emerged just before a Commons debate on whether MPs should be banned from holding second jobs.
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· 3 pulledNigel Farage was paid £270,000 to promote a gold dealer, it has been revealed.
The latest register of MPs' financial interests show the Reform UK leader received the huge sum from London-based Direct Bullion on May 29.
It shows that he did 12 hours of work over three months for the company, which means his payment works out at £22,500 per hour.
The revelation comes amid calls for MPs to be banned from having second jobs.

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