tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8212152.post-80946198697305138672008-01-11T10:31:00.000Z2008-01-11T10:41:58.226Z2008-01-11T10:41:58.226Z<div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://images.scotsman.com/2003/06/21/2106hainb.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://images.scotsman.com/2003/06/21/2106hainb.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>According to the Electoral Commission, Peter Hain registered a payment to the Labour Party of £11,550 on September 18. Under party rules he had to pay 15% of the funds raised to the party's central funds.<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br />Since he raised a total of £185,000, he should have actually paid the party £27,750. So he owes the Labour Party £16,200. He also owes Willie Nagel, a diamond broker and former Tory supporter repayment on an interest-free loan of £25,000.<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Which means by Guido's calculations he has unpaid campaign debts to the tune of £41,200.</span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><br /> <a href="http://messagespace.advertserve.com/advertpro/servlet/click/zone?zid=70&pid=5&lookup=true&position=1" target="_top"> <img src="http://messagespace.advertserve.com/advertpro/servlet/view/banner/image/zone?zid=70&pid=5&position=1" hspace="0" vspace="0" border="0" alt="Advertise on this site with MessageSpace" /> </a></div>Guido Fawkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15091277669318213298noreply@blogger.com