Robert Jenrick faces questions over funding as donor comes forward
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6R48X)
Tory leadership contender received donations totalling 75,000 from firm that was loaned money via a tax haven
Robert Jenrick is facing further questions about donations totalling 75,000 to his Conservative leadership campaign from a firm that was loaned money via a tax haven, after a businessman revealed himself to be the ultimate source of the funding.
Jenrick, the former immigration minister, has been criticised over the transparency of his funding after it emerged that the campaign donation came from a company that had been loaned money from another firm based in the British Virgin Islands.
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