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LONDON: Labour has called on the political party spending watchdog to investigate claims that the Tories accepted donations from companies that were defunct.Anneliese Dodds, chairwoman of the Labour...
AN Oxford MP has called for an elections watchdog to investigate claims that the Tories accepted donations from companies that were defunct.
20 political parties registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland reported accepting a total of £15,298,219 in donations and public funds in the first quarter of 2021 (January to March)
BBC News Published image copyrightGetty Images Labour is calling for an investigation into two donations allegedly made to the Conservative Party from companies which had ceased to exist. Labours's chairwoman has asked political donations watchdog Electoral Commission to look into the £16,000. It follows a story reported by the website Business Insider. The Conservative Party said: "Donations are properly and transparently declared to the Electoral Commission and are published by them." Under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000, parties may only accept donations fro...
Labour said dissolved companies had ‘made thousands of pounds in donations’ to the Conservatives.