Labour received highest ever amount of private donations last year
by Nina Lloyd
Mar 07, 2024
2 minutes
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Labour received its highest-ever yearly amount of private donations across 2023 in a major boost to Sir Keir Starmer’s election war chest.
While the party continued to receive funding from trade unions, the main lift came from individuals and companies – who gave more than £13 million in cash in total.
The biggest backer overall David Sainsbury, the long-standing Labour supporter.
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