Charities warned over election support

By Paul Jump and Indira Das-Gupta 21 January 2008

The Charity Commission has written to more than a dozen Muslim charities reminding them that they are not permitted to support political candidates after their names were included in an open letter supporting Ken Livingstone's bid to be re-elected as Mayor of London.

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