Nigel Farage told to ‘come out of hiding’ over alleged election overspending

Labour chair calls on Electoral Commission to investigate claims Reform leader broke spending rules on Clacton campaign

Nigel Farage is facing a possible second investigation into allegations he overspent on his Claction election battle by £9,000 after the watchdog said it was assessing the claims.

The Electoral Commission was asked by Labour to look into Reform UK’s election expenses after a whistleblower told the Daily Telegraph that it failed to declare spending on leaflets, banners, utility bills and refurbishment of a bar in its Clacton campaign office.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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