Labour Gets 14 Times More Large Donations Than UK Conservatives.

CONSERVATIVES; POLITICAL campaigns; INVESTMENT advisors

According to official figures from the Electoral Commission, the Labour Party in the UK received £4.3 million in large donations during the second week of campaigning for the general election, which is 14 times more than the Conservative Party. The Conservatives only received £300,000 in donations during that week. Nigel Farage's Reform UK party received £742,000, mainly from its chairman Richard Tice. The largest donation for the Conservatives came from a fundraising lunch, which raised £50,000. The figures do not include donations below £11,180. [Extracted from the article]

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