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Rayner earned £105,000 in speaking fees after resignation

8/20/2026

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Labour MP Angela Rayner earned £105,000 in speaking fees after resigning, totalling £182,376.
She received £20,000 each from PropertyMark and Deutsche Bank and £19,000 from the Management Consultancies Association.
Rayner kept a £61,500 book advance and nearly £17,000 severance, saying the speaking income is not a second job.
Reform UK chairman Lee Anderson called her resignation in disgrace and urged repayment, while Labour’s 2024 manifesto proposes banning MP second jobs.

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Labour MP Angela Rayner earned £105,000 in speaking fees after resigning, totalling £182,376.
She received £20,000 each from PropertyMark and Deutsche Bank and £19,000 from the Management Consultancies Association.
Rayner kept a £61,500 book advance and nearly £17,000 severance, saying the speaking income is not a second job.
Reform UK chairman Lee Anderson called her resignation in disgrace and urged repayment, while Labour’s 2024 manifesto proposes banning MP second jobs.