Best for Britain Ltd gave Andrew Lewin £81,745.66 across four donations, Electoral Commission records show

Electoral Commission records show Best for Britain Ltd, company number 10436078, made four donations to Andrew Lewin between October 2025 and April 2026 totalling £81,745.66. The donations were £34,469.82 accepted on 1 October 2025, £2,481.90 accepted on 6 November 2025 for travel, £35,332.32 accepted on 1 January 2026, and £9,461.62 accepted on 1 April 2026. The three largest donations are recorded as non-cash, for administration services; the fourth, smaller donation is recorded as non-cash for travel. All four list Andrew Lewin's donee type as MP and the donor status as a company.

Separately, the Register of Members' Financial Interests shows Lillian Jones, Labour MP for Kilmarnock and Loudoun, registered a donation of £27,564.43 from Best for Britain Limited on 5 October 2026, categorised as donations and other support for activities as an MP.

Companies House records show Best for Britain Limited was incorporated on 19 October 2016, under the earlier names UK-EU Open Policy Resolution Limited and UK-EU Open Policy Limited. Its current person with significant control, notified on 11 June 2024, is Mr Peter Michael Russell Norris, who holds that status individually, as a trust and as a firm. He succeeded Lord Nigel Kim Darroch, who held significant control from 27 April 2022 until 11 June 2024.

Neither the Electoral Commission records nor the parliamentary register state why Best for Britain Ltd made donations to both Andrew Lewin and Lillian Jones, or how the two sets of filings relate to one another.

On the record

• 5 Oct 2026 Lillian Jones (Labour) registered £27,564.43 from Best for Britain Limited. Register of Members’ Interests

• 16 Jul 2026 Accounts filed, made up to 31 Oct 2025. Companies House, AA

• 6 Nov 2025 Andrew Lewin accepted £2,481.90 from Best for Britain Ltd. Electoral Commission

• 2 Oct 2025 Samia Al Qadhi stood down as director. Companies House, TM01

• 24 Jul 2025 Accounts filed, made up to 31 Oct 2024. Companies House, AA

• 13 Jun 2025 Ms Susanne Carolina Oberhauser appointed director. Companies House, AP01

• 13 Jun 2025 Mr Robert Toby Helm appointed director. Companies House, AP01

• 24 Apr 2025 Shakuntala Michaela Ghosh stood down as director. Companies House, TM01

• 10 Mar 2025 Miatta Fahnbulleh stood down as director. Companies House, TM01

• 4 Nov 2024 Ms Caroline Margaret Elliot appointed director. Companies House, AP01

• 11 Jun 2024 Nigel Kim Darroch ceased to be a person with significant control. Companies House, PSC07

• 11 Jun 2024 Peter Michael Russell Norris notified as a person with significant control. Companies House, PSC01