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CAMPAIGN VICTORY: Disabled Candidates’ Personal Expenses

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Nov

CAMPAIGN VICTORY: Disabled Candidates’ Personal Expenses

“We have changed the definition of personal expenses so that a candidate’s disability should no longer affect the amount they can spend in campaigning. Some disabilities can result in candidates having to incur extra expenditure such as needing to use taxis or requiring sign language interpreters. So in future, any costs which are directly attributed…