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One Nation accused of 'cash grab' over Victorian candidate fees
Original: ‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates
One Nation is demanding up to $630,000 from candidates seeking to run for the party at the Victorian election, a figure critics have labelled a 'cash grab'. The Guardian reported the story, drawing attention to the sums prospective candidates are being asked to pay. The demand has sparked debate about how minor parties finance their election campaigns and whether charging would-be candidates is fair.
Why now: The unusually large fees being asked of election candidates by a minor party have raised concerns about campaign financing.
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