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Report: Reform UK funded largely by property and construction donors

politicsJun 17, 202628617

Byline Times found that 22 of 40 corporate donors to Reform UK, about 55 percent, operate in the property or construction sectors, including developers and landlords. Those donors would stand to gain from Reform UK's housing agenda, which emphasizes loosening planning rules and cutting developer obligations. Drag performers withdrew from Attleborough Pride after discovering the event organiser is a Reform UK councillor. The concentration of property-sector funding matters because it suggests Reform UK's policy priorities could favor landlords over affordable housing and undercuts the party's claims to represent working-class interests.

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