Nigel Farage has been reported to the police by a former member of his campaign team over claims of falsifying election expenses.

Richard Everett, a former Reform councillor, submitted documents to the Metropolitan Police that he claims show an overspend, and has accused Farage of falsely reporting local campaign expenses in Clacton as national party spending, which would amount to a breach of electoral law.

Reform UK’s spending return came within £400 of the legal spending limit of £20,660, but Mr Everett claims that figure has not counted costs including marketing materials, undeclared electricity and broadband bills, and decorating a bar in the Clacton campaign office in the Reform UK colours.

Mr Everett told The Telegraph that he believes the party exceeded the spending limit b

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