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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Craig Paton

SNP to take legal action to recover £400,000 embezzled by former chief executive Peter Murrell

The SNP will push to recoup the money embezzled by Peter Murrell, its ruling body has announced.

The party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) agreed to launch a compensation order in a bid to receive the more than £400,000 in funds the ex-chief executive admitted last week to using on a raft of personal purchases.

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