"Rod Speed" wrote in message
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Bill Wright wrote

They shouldn't be allowed to use the election system for publicity
stunts.

Well it'll cost him £500 unless he gets 5% of the vote.

You can't buy publicity like that. It is worth far more to him than £500.
Since it's an obvious publicity stunt he will be able to claim it off tax
anyway.

It would be interesting to see if the tax man buys that claim.

He won't.

Bet they wouldn't allow all the money spent
during the election campaign as a deduction.