Foreign states including repressive regimes pay peers over 3m in two yearsMembers of the House of Lords have accepted over £3 million from foreign governments, igniting concerns over conflicts of interest, especially with repressive regimes.
Big Oil paid over $42 billion to foreign governments in 2023U.S. energy firms paid $42 billion to foreign entities, contrasting sharply with lower payments made domestically, raising concerns over fair taxpayer compensation.