# Reform UK row: who funds Farage?

An episode of [Politics Weekly UK](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/136697472), 6 Jul 2026, 26 min.

Audio: https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2026/07/06-54524-Reform_UK_row_who_funds_Farage_.mp3

Nigel Farage claimed he was the victim of an ‘establishment hit job’ after it was revealed he accepted money from his friend, the convicted felon George Cottrell. The parliamentary standards commissioner is currently investigating whether Farage broke the rules previously, in relation to an undisclosed gift from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne. Farage has always said the money was for personal use, and denied breaking any rules. But where does this leave him and the future of Reform UK?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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