What we’ve found out about members’ extra income – although legal – raises questions about their ability to represent us
- Gina Miller is a transparency campaigner and the leader of the True & Fair party
This week we learned that MPs have received £183m on top of their parliamentary salaries since December 2019, after publicly available information on their financial interests was brought together in one place for the first time.
The Westminster Accounts tool, created by Sky News and Tortoise media, is intended to increase public transparency, and lifts the lid on obscure donation practices and how money is corrupting our politics.
