Brethren Exposed
Investigating the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church

Brethren Exposed

The investigative platform that reports on all aspects of the secretive Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. Including our unique database the Brethren Network, now listing over 8,000 brethren businesses and charities.

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Conflict of Interest?

Rapid Relief Team, Conflict of Interest?

Investigating a financial investment made by the charity, Rapid Relief Team, into a business owned by the family of a UK brethren leader, whilst he was also trustee of the Rapid Relief Team.
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Settlement reached in Sante Global LLP vs UK Government

The Hales owned Sante Global LLP reach settlement with UK Government over cancelled £273 million contract. However, UK taxpayers will not know the settlement, as it has been protected by a Tomlin Order.
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Part Two

Brethren Criminality Two

In the second part of our investigation into criminality in the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church membership, we look at the inconsistencies of sentencing and ex-communication. Please be aware some parts of our investigation are quite horrific.
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Part One

Brethren Criminality One

Impersonating a Police Officer, killing and injuring passengers whilst driving under the influence, sexual abuse and animal cruelty are just some of the many crimes committed by members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church.
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The Brethren Ecosystem

In an exclusive report, we reveal the detail of the large and complex commercial operation behind the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. Including how they interlink, the goals and objectives of each 'business unit'. 
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Brethren linked Business Repays Millions to ATO

UBT in Voluntary Disclosure
In March 2024 the UBT office at the Sydney Olympic park was raided by the ATO under exceptional circumstances.

The Daily Telegraph in Australia is reporting that UBT have made a voluntary disclosure, and have paid several million dollars to the ATO in relation to the FBT & salary splitting matter. In general a Voluntary Disclosure would lead to a reduction in interest charges and penalties from the ATO. 

It is understood there are still a further two other matters ongoing following the ATO raid, according to a comment from a UBT spokeswoman.
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25 Facts about the Brethren

Twenty five points about the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church that the wider population should know.
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One Big Conspiracy

Following the Daily Telegraph 'exclusive access' to the Plymouth Brethren, we consider if they asked the wrong questions?
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Church Leader in Vicious Rant

Brethren leader Bruce Hales leaves abusive message, great exclusive from the Get A Life team.
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Spinning Yarns

Reviewing the not-so exclusive podcast
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Brethren on Fire!

The family dominating Fire Safety in the UK
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News Feed

The latest brethren stories from other media outlets
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Hales Influence

How the Hales control the organisation 
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GAP Global

Who sits on the PBCC Executive Board?
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Taypayer Loss?

UK Government risk losing over £100 million 
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Charity Case?

Who funds PBCC leader Bruce Hales?
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Brethren Tax Fraud

Brethren member banned after tax fraud case
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Brethren PR

PBCC Public Relations campaign
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Printing Money

Hells Bells! Hales Sales of $737 million in first year
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Campus & Co

Campus & Co retail stores to close down
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Charity Lobbyist?

Hales company sets up charity or is it a lobbyist?
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Discover the Brethren Business Network

The Brethren Network, the unique directory uncovering the businesses and charities behind the brethren ecosystem. The directory lists over 8,000 companies and charities across the globe with links to the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church and its members.
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Ex-Communication Payments

Exposing how a former UK brethren member is receiving £450,000 a year in dividends from Dean Hales owned Ox Tools and how it appears to be a different set of rules for the 'elite' families.
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St Helens Planning PR

The Plymouth Brethren go 'full on' with their 'consultation' to build a new Meeting Room, School, Shop & 'Charity Outreach' in Thatto Heath, St Helens. We respond with our view.
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£47million dividends paid by 2San

Carnforth based 2San Global , it recently came to our attention that in 2022 they paid out dividends of over £47 million to the directors, including Dean Hales, son of brethren leader Bruce Hales. This dividend is unusual as the business showed less than £1 million in shareholder funds at the end of 2021 and at the end of 2022. 
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Government director moves to brethren testing company

​How we traced a UK Covid Testing director to becoming the CEO of a company, that was registered at the same address as two other companies, these companies had been awarded £1.1 billion in testing contracts. Awarded whilst he was the highest paid director for the UKHSA Test & Trace team.
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Calculating the wealth of the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren

Over the last 4 years we have compiled data that shines a light on the global wealth of the exclusive Plymouth Brethren Christian Church. ​
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Cult Leaders Family and £2.6 Billion Covid Contracts

How £2.6 Billion in Covid contracts are linked to the family of Bruce Hales, the leader of the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren Cult.
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Editorial: An Open Message to those in Fellowship

An open message to those in fellowship from an outsider.​
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Australian Tax Office Raid Plymouth Brethren HQ

​Plymouth Brethren business offices raided by Australian Tax Office investigators. The raid conducted at the Sydney premises of UBT, OneSchool Global, Campus & Co & the Rapid Relief Team.
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The Minister with Plymouth Brethren Connections

Michelle Donelan was the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology. The Chippenham, Conservative MP is also married to a member of one of the UK's leading Plymouth Brethren families.
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GOSPEL TRUSTS & PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Plymouth Brethren Charity Developments

An Exclusive series reporting on how the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church Gospel trust charities develop meeting rooms and the impact on local communities

Purchasing  Homes for Church Development?

The first in a series of articles looking at charities ran by members of the Plymouth Brethren and their planning applications. Starting with how one of the largest Plymouth Brethren Meeting Room is taking over the neighbourhood around their Swanley site. Brethren Exposed investigates the purchase of residential properties in the local area.
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Purchasing a Pub for Church Development?

In the second of our series looking at charities ran by members of the Plymouth Brethren and their development and planning applications, we go to Chippenham, Wiltshire. Investigating the story of how one Plymouth Brethren Gospel Hall Trust acquired a 400 year old pub. Brethren Exposed explores the loss of this community asset.
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Wholesale Brethren Planning Applications!

In the third of our series looking at charities ran by members of the Plymouth Brethren and their planning applications, we go to Bristol and South Gloucestershire. Investigating the remarkable story of how the  Plymouth Brethren Gospel Hall Trusts have in the last 18 years, sold all their meeting rooms and replaced with a brand new set of meeting rooms! A deep dive into the vague wording of brethren planning applications.
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Secretive religious Cult development surge

Our original report uncovering planning application. Brethren Exposed investigates the secretive world of the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren and their construction spree after winning Covid contracts worth over £2.6 billion.  The incredible story behind how this small cult with just 18,000 UK members is submitting planning applications for new meeting rooms & shops across the UK at an astounding rate. ​
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BRETHREN LIFE

Inside the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren

We have been investigating the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren Christian Church for the last 5 years. We uncover an incredibly wealthy commercial led operation, where religion appears secondary to commercialism.

Who are the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren?

​A controversial coercive sect that lives hidden in plain sight. A commercial operation that attempts to separate for the rest of the world.
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A 'Typical' Brethren Community

Brethren Exposed dive deep into a typical Exclusive Plymouth Brethren community. We visit Peterhead, Scotland. Examining how the brethren operate.
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Get a Life - Ex Cult Conversations

The brilliant ex-brethren member podcast. Over 100 episodes provide insight to life inside the cult of the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren Christian Church.
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Exclusive Plymouth Brethren related News

The latest news stories on the secretive Exclusive Plymouth Brethren
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Plymouth Brethren related Videos

A collection of videos about the Exclusive Plymouth Brethren
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The Incredible Wealth of the Secretive Christian Cult

The Exclusive Plymouth Brethren have 54,000 members worldwide. The amount of wealth generated by this 'church' and its members is astounding. 
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