Margaret Hodge

Tory donor’s name removed from kleptocracy report after ‘meritless’ libel threat
Russian-Turkmen ex-banker Dmitry Leus denies impropriety as MP says legal costs forced Chatham House to back down
David Pegg and Henry Dyer
18, Oct, 2022 @6:27 PM

New register of overseas owners of UK properties ‘riddled with flaws’
Critics warn of loopholes as UK government tries to stop ‘oligarchs attempting to hide ill-gotten gains’
Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent
01, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM

UK’s defences against ‘dirty money’ overrun, say MPs
UK now ‘jurisdiction of choice for dirty money’, cross-party group says as it launches economic crime manifesto
Peter Walker Political correspondent
12, May, 2022 @2:17 PM

British MPs urge global banks to close Russian offices ‘without delay’
Labour’s Margaret Hodge says banks including Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan and Credit Suisse have ‘moral duty’ to exit quickly
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
06, Mar, 2022 @3:15 PM

UK to speed up sanctions on Russian oligarchs by copying allies’ decisions
Emergency powers would allow government to target individuals already sanctioned by US or EU
Jasper Jolly
04, Mar, 2022 @7:10 PM

Firms handed £1.3bn in Covid contracts claimed £1m in furlough grants
Dozen UK companies given VIP fast-track contracts to supply PPE to NHS paid idled staff at taxpayers’ expense
Joseph Smith and Pamela Duncan
03, Feb, 2022 @8:21 AM

Pressure grows on UK to beef up measures to tackle economic crime
MPs and experts demand immediate action after shock resignation of minister over £4.3bn Covid loans fraud bill
Jasper Jolly
25, Jan, 2022 @7:28 PM

Veteran Labour MP and Corbyn critic Margaret Hodge to stand down
Member for Barking since 1994 also chaired the public accounts committee and criticised ex-leader over antisemitism in the party
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
02, Dec, 2021 @11:03 PM

MP warns of financial corruption in UK escaping ‘toothless’ enforcers
Economic crime needs to ‘be taken seriously’ alongside tougher anti-money laundering levy, says Hodge
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
02, Dec, 2021 @11:25 AM

At least a quarter of Tory MPs have second jobs, earning over £4m a year
More than 90 Tory members do paid work on the side compared with very few Labour politicians, finds analysis
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
09, Nov, 2021 @6:00 AM

MS charities decry UK postcode lottery for ‘life-changing’ drug
Nearly 70,000 estimated to be missing out on drug available on NHS in Wales and Scotland
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
09, Aug, 2021 @11:30 AM

After the election results, Labour MPs discuss what went wrong
… and where the party should go next following its dramatic drubbing in Hartlepool and council elections
09, May, 2021 @10:30 AM
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