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Gary Lubner — Labour Donor (Oval Group) Full name: Gary Lubner Approx total donated (2024-2026): £1.5-3 million (via Oval, his insurance/money services company) Source of wealth: Founder/CEO of Oval (financial services, insurance technology); also involvement ...

GMB — Labour Union Donor Full name: GMB (Britain's General Union) Approx total donated (2024-2026): £1.5-2.5 million Type: Trade union Why they donate: Represents public sector and private sector workers across a wide range of industries. Seeks to influence La...

John Mills — Labour Donor & Businessman Full name: John Mills Approx total donated (2024-2026): £4-5 million Source of wealth: Founder of JML (JML Group, televised consumer goods company); estimated wealth £150-200 million Why they donate: Long-standing Labour...

David Sainsbury — Labour's Biggest Individual Donor Full name: David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville Approx total donated (2024-2026): £8-10 million Source of wealth: Former chairman of Sainsbury's supermarket chain; family fortune estimated at £1.5 bil...

UNISON — Labour Union Donor Full name: UNISON (Public Service Union) Approx total donated (2024-2026): £1-2 million Type: Trade union Why they donate: Britain's largest public sector union. Seeks to protect public services, defend pay and conditions, and influ...

Unite the Union — Labour's Largest Union Funder Full name: Unite the Union Approx total donated (2024-2026): £3-5 million (via affiliation fees, direct donations, and campaign support) Type: Trade union — Labour's largest union affiliate Why they donate: Repre...

Avi Lasarow — Associate & Donor to Nigel Farage Semantic Summary Avi Lasarow is a minor figure in Reform UK's donor network — a South African businessman who gifted Nigel Farage three boxing match tickets valued at £1,749, registered in Farage's MP declaration...

Ben Delo — Reform UK Donor (BitMEX Founder) Semantic Summary Ben Delo is a British mathematician and Oxford graduate who co-founded cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX and has donated £4 million to Reform UK — a sum that has drawn intense scrutiny given...

Fiona Cottrell — Reform UK Donor Semantic Summary Fiona Cottrell is an aristocratic Reform UK donor whose estimated £500K-1 million contributions embody the contradiction between the party's anti-establishment rhetoric and its establishment funding sources. A ...

Jeremy Hosking — Reform UK Donor & Major Brexit Funder Semantic Summary Jeremy Hosking is a City asset manager (founder of Hosking Partners) who has donated £2-4 million to Reform UK and its Brexit Party predecessor, forming one-third of the trio (with Harborn...

Nick Candy — Reform UK Donor Semantic Summary Nick Candy is a luxury property developer (co-founder of the Candy Brothers, developers of One Hyde Park) with an estimated wealth of £200-300 million who has donated £1-3 million to Reform UK and serves as the par...

Reform UK — Overview of Donor Structure & Patterns Semantic Summary This overview documents Reform UK's donor structure as of mid-2026: total 2025 donations of approximately £19 million in the party's biggest fundraising year, with 70-75% of all income since 2...

Richard Tice — Reform UK Donor & Party Figure Semantic Summary Richard Tice, Reform UK MP for Boston & Skegness and former party leader, has self-funded approximately £1-3 million into the party he helped architect from its Brexit Party origins. His wealth der...

Zia Yusuf — Reform UK's Biggest Funder Semantic Summary Zia Yusuf is Reform UK's largest donor and party chairman — an unprecedented concentration of financial and operational power in a single individual. A British Muslim tech entrepreneur who co-founded a Sa...

Mick Davis — Liberal Democrats' Biggest Donor Full name: Mick Davis (Sir Michael Davis) Approx total donated (2024-2026): £1-2 million Source of wealth: Mining industry — former CEO of Xstrata (global mining giant). Estimated wealth £100m+. Why they donate: Su...

Alexander Temerko — Conservative Donor (Ex-Yukos) Full name: Alexander Temerko Approx total donated (2024-2026): £600k-1.2 million (lifetime total over £3m) Source of wealth: Former Russian oil executive. Worked for Yukos under Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Became Bri...

Frank Hester — Conservative's Biggest Individual Donor Full name: Frank Hester OBE Approx total donated (2024-2026): £10-15 million Source of wealth: Founder and CEO of The Phoenix Partnership (TPP) — Leeds-based healthcare software company that provides the S...

John Caudwell — Conservative Donor (Phones4u) Full name: John Caudwell Approx total donated (2024-2026): £1.5-3 million Source of wealth: Founder of Phones4u (mobile phone retailer). Sold the company in 2006 for £1.5 billion. Also property investor. Why they d...