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− | '''Stuart Wheeler''' is a multi-millionaire businessman through his betting firm [[IG Index]]. He was formerly a major donor to the [[Conservative Party]] and since 2011, has been treasurer of the [[UKIP]].<ref>Matthew Bell, Nice, but dangerous; He's the charming Old Etonian who made a fortune spread-betting, and gave £5m of it to the Tories. Now, he's snubbed them over Europe, and has switched loyalties to Ukip Matthew Bell meets Stuart Wheeler, ''the Independent on Sunday'', 16-January-2011</ref> Wheeler also helps to fund the [[Taxpayers' Alliance]]. | + | '''Stuart Wheeler''' is a multi-millionaire businessman through his betting firm [[IG Index]]. He was formerly a major donor to the [[Conservative Party]] and since 2011, has been treasurer of the [[UKIP]].<ref>Matthew Bell, Nice, but dangerous; He's the charming Old Etonian who made a fortune spread-betting, and gave £5m of it to the Tories. Now, he's snubbed them over Europe, and has switched loyalties to Ukip Matthew Bell meets Stuart Wheeler, ''the Independent on Sunday'', 16-January-2011</ref> Wheeler also helps to fund the [[Taxpayers' Alliance]].<ref>Robert Booth, Front: Politics: Big money alliance at heart of the low tax campaign: Taxpayers Alliance portrays itself as voice of the people, but where does its £1m funding come from?, ''the Guardian'', 10-October-2009</ref> |
==Affiliations== | ==Affiliations== |
Revision as of 03:19, 16 April 2011
Stuart Wheeler is a multi-millionaire businessman through his betting firm IG Index. He was formerly a major donor to the Conservative Party and since 2011, has been treasurer of the UKIP.[1] Wheeler also helps to fund the Taxpayers' Alliance.[2]
Affiliations
Conservative Party | Trust Party | UKIP | Taxpayers' Alliance | Global Vision
Notes
- ↑ Matthew Bell, Nice, but dangerous; He's the charming Old Etonian who made a fortune spread-betting, and gave £5m of it to the Tories. Now, he's snubbed them over Europe, and has switched loyalties to Ukip Matthew Bell meets Stuart Wheeler, the Independent on Sunday, 16-January-2011
- ↑ Robert Booth, Front: Politics: Big money alliance at heart of the low tax campaign: Taxpayers Alliance portrays itself as voice of the people, but where does its £1m funding come from?, the Guardian, 10-October-2009