George Cottrell ‘transferred $2m to mother days before Reform UK donations’

George Cottrell is a convicted criminal who provided funding for Nigel Farage’s security and staffing in the year before he was elected

Crypto gambler George Cottrell is alleged to have transferred three large sums to his mother Fiona in the days before she gave money to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party.

THE convicted fraudster who secretly funded Nigel Farage transferred more than $2 million to his mother shortly before she made large donations to Reform UK and an affiliated fundraising vehicle, according to reports

Exclusive: Sources say Fiona Cottrell told bankers the transfers, received 24-72 hours before her donations to Reform, came from her son The convicted fraudster George Cottrell transferred a total of more than $2m to his mother, Fiona Cottrell, in the days before her 2024 donations to Reform UK, the Guardian understand

Nigel Farage's criminal funder runs a Montenegro company whose corporate advisors work for a Belgrade Russian-arms dealer and individuals tied to Russian state-linked enterprises