Farage declares earning £270,000 for promoting gold bullion
Summary
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reported earning £270,000 for promoting gold bullion through a company called Direct Bullion. Farage declared this as part-time work while also receiving payments for presenting on GB News and previously registering earnings from other activities.Key Facts
- Nigel Farage earned £270,000 for promoting gold bullion with Direct Bullion.
- This payment covered about four hours of work per month over three months.
- Farage previously earned £91,200 and £135,000 from the same company in earlier years.
- He also declared roughly £18,400 for presenting on the TV channel GB News.
- Farage received a £5 million gift from billionaire cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne, which he did not declare as required by parliamentary rules.
- The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner is investigating whether Farage followed the rules regarding the undeclared gift.
- He earned over £80,000 from making personalised video messages for people on the Cameo website but has paused this service since March, citing security concerns.
- MPs like Farage can have second jobs but must report any income over £300 a year and cannot give paid advice linked to Parliament.
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