Key facts
- Nigel Farage received a £270,000 payment from Direct Bullion, a gold marketer he promotes.
- This payment is the largest registered by Farage since becoming an MP.
- Farage serves as a brand ambassador for Direct Bullion.
- He has faced scrutiny over an undeclared £5 million gift from cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne.
- The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner is investigating Farage's financial declarations.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has declared a £270,000 payment from Direct Bullion, a gold marketing company for which he acts as a brand ambassador. This sum represents his largest registered payment as a Member of Parliament. Farage stated the payment was for work amounting to an estimated four hours per month across a three-month period. The declaration comes amid ongoing scrutiny of his finances, including an undeclared £5 million gift from cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne. Farage has previously registered payments from Direct Bullion, including £91,200 in February 2025 and £135,000 in November 2025. He also declared an estimated £18,402 for his work as a presenter on GB News. The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner is investigating Farage's financial declarations.