Allegations are back around Nigel Farage,big name in British politics with hard-right reputation, over benefits he didn't disclose while in office . Findings hint a previously convicted person may have paid for his security and staff before he became MP . Another MP is calling for inquiry into these claims .
Farage's political standing faces scrutiny amid public opinion,already under ethics investigation in parliament. At center is a messy £5 million (about US$6.6 million) donation from a Thailand-based crypto investor — not reported when it should've been. More claims say the convicted person,with fraud history,also helped finance security and social media managers for Farage.
New MPs must disclose gifts or financial support they get in year before election if tied to political role. As probes go on,what comes out could hit Farage's career hard. And what it means for his party…
