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Nigel Farage received £270,000 from gold marketer he promotes

The Guardian · Jun 30, 2026, 2:18 PM

Key takeaways

  • Nigel Farage speaking in Norwich, Norfolk on Monday.
  • Prefer the Guardian on Google Nigel Farage received £270,000 from a gold marketer for which he is a brand ambassador, his single biggest payment as an MP.
  • The Reform leader has been criticised in the past over his £400,000-a-year second job promoting the idea for Direct Bullion that people should buy physical gold and put it in their pension pots.

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Nigel Farage speaking in Norwich, Norfolk on Monday. Photograph: Martin Pope/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Nigel Farage speaking in Norwich, Norfolk on Monday. Photograph: Martin Pope/Getty Images Reform UKNigel Farage received £270,000 from gold marketer he promotes Reform UK leader’s Direct Bullion payment is double his fee from 2025

Prefer the Guardian on Google Nigel Farage received £270,000 from a gold marketer for which he is a brand ambassador, his single biggest payment as an MP.

The Reform leader has been criticised in the past over his £400,000-a-year second job promoting the idea for Direct Bullion that people should buy physical gold and put it in their pension pots.

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