Oct 8, 2026 · 28 min · 8 segments
Many of you having been writing in with your questions about the far right party Reform UK. They still confound lots of us, particularly when it comes to understanding why family or friends might…
Cody DahlerHost
Becky Carewe-JeffriesHost[upbeat music] "What are they about other than immigration and tax cuts for the wealthy?"
And presumably that's how they sucker people as being all about common sense."
"Also, what are their numbers like in terms of their turnover of incompetent, ousted, resigned, in shame MPs, candidates compared with other parties?"


Reform UK is a private company owned by two directors, who are of course Nigel Farage and his deputy, Richard Tice.

Why is Reform UK a company and not a party? Well, that all has to do with how transparent they have to be towards their members.

So a political party is technically owned by its members, which involves them having oversight of expenditure, the income, the funds, where it's spent.

There's a level of oversight, and there is a level of oversight that the authorities can have towards a political party 'cause it's technically public money.

Um, the members have no control over what happens to the party's assets or the party's funds.
[upbeat music] "What are they about other than immigration and tax cuts for the wealthy?"
And presumably that's how they sucker people as being all about common sense."
"Also, what are their numbers like in terms of their turnover of incompetent, ousted, resigned, in shame MPs, candidates compared with other parties?"


Reform UK is a private company owned by two directors, who are of course Nigel Farage and his deputy, Richard Tice.

Why is Reform UK a company and not a party? Well, that all has to do with how transparent they have to be towards their members.

So a political party is technically owned by its members, which involves them having oversight of expenditure, the income, the funds, where it's spent.

There's a level of oversight, and there is a level of oversight that the authorities can have towards a political party 'cause it's technically public money.

Um, the members have no control over what happens to the party's assets or the party's funds.
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