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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sophie Wingate

DARK SECRETS: Tories hike annual party membership fee by 14 | Rare Historical Photos

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The Conservative Party is hiking membership fees after a fall in donations, a move that has drawn ire from some Tory MPs.

It is understood that the fee for new members will increase from £25 to £39 per year as the party attempts to pad its coffers ahead of the next general election, due by January 2025.

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