02 Jun 2000
| by Our Parliamentary Correspondent
Political parties are facing further restrictions on their election
campaign budgets because a...Political parties are facing further restrictions on their election
campaign budgets because a ...
, TBWA GGT Simons Palmer, and the Tories
Yellow M will be further curtailed, officials in both parties ...
secretary, Jack Straw, has told other parties in a
letter that the spending limit would be reduced ...
09 Dec 2005
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Total spending on advertising by the three main political parties rose from £9.7 million...Official returns to the Electoral Commission show that The Conservative
Party, which spent heavily ...
,000 in 2001 to £1.6
million, a record for the party. Labour's £5.3 million spend was
up slightly from £5 ...
.1 million and Labour £7.3 million. Since then,
campaign expenditure has been limited by law. Some party ...
24 Mar 2006
| by Our Parliamentary correspondent
Spending by political parties on ads at general elections looks certain to be cut after the "cash...in an attempt to head off a backlash from taxpayers
over the plan to increase state funding to parties to reduce their
dependency on donors. Parties are each allowed to spend up to £20 million on the
election in the 12 months preceding it. David Cameron, the Conservative
Party's leader, has proposed a £15 million limit for future ...
21 Nov 1996
NatWest Life is launching a campaign this week to persuade political
parties to address...NatWest Life is launching a campaign this week to persuade political
parties to address the timebomb waiting to explode in the state
pension system.
The Changing Nation campaign ...
system
and has been lobbying political parties to consider handing some of its
provision ...
14 Jan 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
The National Westminster Bank s political relations chief, Tommy
Hutchinson, is leaving and has...The National Westminster Bank s political relations chief, Tommy
Hutchinson, is leaving and has placed his name on the Labour Party s
candidate list for the next general election.
Hutchinson ...
temporarily by political analyst Richard Cox and Brussels-based European
analyst Steve Newsome ...
08 Aug 1996
Welsh nationalists can now carry their political colours in their
wallets after the Plaid Cymru...Welsh nationalists can now carry their political colours in their
wallets after the Plaid Cymru party announced it is launching its own
Visa credit card.
The party said the card will be a means of raising awareness of Plaid
Cymru as the second most important political party in Wales ...
12 May 2005
| by by Jennifer Whitehead
in full swing in April we were expecting the main political parties to unleash some headline ...
. With party politics increasingly homogenised, perhaps the era of hard-hitting political posters is behind us ...
The only political advertisement to make the April's Ads that Make News survey, compiled ...
24 Feb 2012
| by John Owens
at restoring the Conservatives' image as the 'party of business', observers have said....said the pressure was on the Prime Minister from the rank and file of the party to reassert traditional Conservative links. Conservative backbenchers will have been saying this is the party of business, we don ...
to demonstrate that the Tory part is not the nasty party the Prime Minister will have realised that a polarised ...
07 Mar 2008
The Labour Party is facing new claims about undeclared donations after it was revealed that Saatchi...According to a report in The Sunday Times, Labour pays Saatchis a
monthly retainer of about £8,000, a figure described as
"ridiculously low" by one source. Services offered to political parties
at a discounted rate must be registered as "non-cash donations", but
Labour has not declared the deal ...
15 Oct 2004
| by Glen Mutel
The Conservative Party is looking to boost its revenues with the launch of a new SMS loyalty scheme....to criticisms of other political parties or even specific messages from individual shadow cabinet members ...
The initiative, overseen by the party's director of income generation, Mike Chattey, will see party supporters sent a weekly text newsflash at a charge of £1.50 per message - money that will go ...
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