Nigel Farage’s security paid for by Reform UK despite claim over £5m gift
The Guardian reports, in a piece it labels an exclusive, that Nigel Farage's personal security has been paid for out of Reform UK's central funds, according to sources. Farage had said these costs would be covered by an undisclosed £5m gift from a billionaire donor. The outlet says Reform has paid for a security team and two cars since taxpayer-funded security was reduced following a review, which it says raises new questions about Farage's explanation for the gift.
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Nigel Farage’s security paid for by Reform UK despite claim over £5m gift
Exclusive: Sources reveal party is covering costs – raising new questions about leader’s explanation for billionaire’s gift Nigel Farage’s personal security has been paid for out of Reform UK’s central funds despite his claim that these expenses would be covered by an undisclosed gift of £5m from a billionaire donor, sources have told the Guardian. The Reform leader has had the central party pay for a team and two cars ever since a reduction in the security provided by the taxpayer after a revie
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