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Who is Alan Mabbutt?

A new Tory website paints union donations to @UKLabour, collected from workers in every sector, as some kind of problem.

In 2017, @Conservatives received 10 TIMES MORE in donations than Labour, much of it from dodgy Russians & non-dom tax-avoiders! Image
The website is "Promoted by Alan Mabbutt on behalf of the Conservative Party".

In 2021 he was (still is) the Conservative Party DG & Registered Treasurer, & was named by the Electoral Commission in this damning report into Johnson's #wallpapergate lies.

electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and… Image
In 2015, the Tories were embroiled in a scandal under Cameron when it was revealed they were spending £100,000/month on Facebook ads, the bulk spent on collecting email addresses - back then a new method of bombarding voters with political messaging...

theguardian.com/politics/2015/…
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At this election you are putting your trust in the people who are going to tax and spend your money in the coming years. You have a right to know how, and how much. Thread: #GE2019 #CostOfCorbyn
Independent experts have again confirmed today that Corbyn’s plans would mean millions more people paying higher taxes – leaving his manifesto promises in tatters. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7… /1
Asked about this today Corbyn deflected by falsely claiming that Labour's manifesto is fully costed. But they have only costed one year, underestimated various costs, ignored depreciation of assets, pretended nationalisations are magically free... /2
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We’ve also published today the most detailed, transparent and rigorous manifesto costings document ever of any party, in any General Election. We detail every new cost, and exactly how it will be met. (1/3) assets-global.website-files.com/5da42e2cae7ebd…
Unlike Labour, we will never risk our economy and undermine the hard work of the British people with reckless plans for spending, borrowing and spiralling debt. (2/3)
Throughout the history of our great country, every Labour government has left an economic crisis. Normally they take a few years, Corbyn & McDonnell will set a new record: months. #CostofCorbyn (3/3)
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