Bárcenas' handwritten accounts show Rajoy, Cospedal and other top-flight PP members got cash-in-hand extra wages
Thursday, January 31, 2013 @ 12:24 PM
SPANISH president Mariano Rajoy and regional leader of Castilla-La Mancha María Dolores de Cospedal may have received wage top-ups in cash, according to financial records held by former treasurer and senator Luis Bárcenas (pictured). These records show Rajoy may have been given up to 25,000 euros a year cash in hand. His name first appears on Bárcenas' books in 1997 with six-monthly payments of 2.1 million pesetas (12,600 euros) and 1.05 million pesetas every three months (6,300 euros), always amounting to the same figure of 25,200 euros a year. These were recorded as having been paid until the year 2008.
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