Electoral Commission fines party for ‘failing to accurately report a donation and keep a proper accounting record’
The Conservative party has been fined £17,800 for serious donation reporting failures following a scandal over the financing of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street flat redecoration.
After an eight-month investigation by the Electoral Commission, which regulates political parties’ income and spending, it found the Conservatives had not reported a donation of £52,801.
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