Political parties in the UK are experiencing fluctuations in donation income. Putin's United Russia party saw a 37% decrease in donations during the war. Labour Party achieved record individual donations of £13m in 2023, surpassing previous years. Tories received £9.7m, SNP got £70,000 mainly from bequests, while other parties like Reform, Reclaim, and Socialist Party of Great Britain also received significant amounts.
🚨 NEW: Labour received £13m in individual donations last year - its highest ever [@theipaper]
NEW: The Labour Party has recorded its highest-ever amount of private donations following a major charm offensive towards wealthy business leaders. https://t.co/gfg8ZzaGzF
Quarterly donations data has dropped. Tories banked £9.7m compared to £6.4m for Labour. The SNP secured just shy of £70,000 - coming almost entirely from bequests. Means they were beaten out by Reform (£100k), Reclaim (£125k) and the Socialist Party of Great Britain (£100k). https://t.co/nqkTfkssio
Keir Starmer has boosted his election war chest with a record £13m in individual donations in a year for Labour @theipaper: https://t.co/62yb5c9rKG
2023 was Labour’s best year ever for individual donations, according to Electoral Commission figures just published The party raised £13m from individual donations last year, breaking its previous record of £10.8m in 2005
The income of Putin's United Russia party from donations fell by a third Over the two years of the war, the number of donations to Putin’s party decreased by 37%, RTVI calculated. A similar situation is observed in other parliamentary parties. The situation is worst for “A Just… https://t.co/7hfssmQPRe