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Politics · 25 August 2026

Rupert Lowe earns over £100,000 from X posts

Rupert Lowe earns over £100,000 from X posts

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Since his election in 2024, Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe has generated earnings exceeding £100,000 via content shared on Elon Musk's X platform. He has earned about £931 per hour for his work on X this year, according to the official record of MPs' financial interests. Lowe mentioned that his entire after-tax MP's salary is donated to charitable organizations in the area.

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