House of Commons

The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 2 September 2024

Duncan Smith, Sir Iain (Chingford and Woodford Green)

Duncan Smith, Sir Iain (Chingford and Woodford Green)

1. Employment and earnings

Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, 111 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 0DT

Payment: £250 for an article published on 16 October 2023.
Received on: 31 October 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 13 November 2023)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 27 October 2023.
Received on: 14 November 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 11 December 2023)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 28 October 2023
Received on: 12 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 18 December 2023)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 22 November 2023.
Received on: 12 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 18 December 2023)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 6 December 2023.
Received on: 27 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 3 January 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 9 November 2023.
Received on: 20 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 23 February 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 24 January 2024
Received on: 6 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 23 February 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article.
Received on: 19 March 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 20 March 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 13 March 2024.
Received on: 3 April 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 3 April 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article.
Received on: 16 April 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 22 April 2024)

Payment: £250 for an article published on 6 April 2024.
Received on: 30 April 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 30 April 2024)

Payment: £250
Received on: 15 May 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 15 May 2024)

Payment: £250
Received on: 28 May 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 9 July 2024)

Payment: £250
Received on: 19 July 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 4 August 2024)

Role, work or services: Writing articles for News UK and Ireland
Payer: News UK and Ireland, 1 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9GF

Payment: £750 for an unpublished article written for the Sun on Sunday.
Received on: 27 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 3 January 2024)

Payment: £750 for an article published in the Sun on Sunday on 17 December 2023.
Received on: 23 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 26 February 2024)

Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANMFS Ltd), Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT

Payment: £600 for an article published in the Mail on Sunday on 24 December 2023.
Received on: 18 January 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 22 January 2024)

Payment: £750 for article published on 14 July 2024 titled ‘I know from history there’s nothing worse than rushing into a leadership election’.
Received on: 15 August 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 19 August 2024)

Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Reach Shared Services Ltd, 3rd Floor, 5 St Paul’s Square, Liverpool L3 9SJ

Payment: £400 for an article published in the Sunday Express on 6 August 2023.
Received on: 3 October 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 12 October 2023)

Payment: £400 for an article published in the Express on 10 September 2023.
Received on: 2 November 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 13 November 2023)

Payment: £400 for an article in the Sunday Express published on 5 November 2023.
Received on: 4 January 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 17 January 2024)

Payment: £200 for an article published in the Express on 26 July 2023.
Received on: 20 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 20 February 2024)

Payment: £250 Article published in the Daily Telegraph on 9th May 2024
Received on: 28 May 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.

(Registered 9 July 2024)

2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)

Name of donor: Michael Hintz
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to support my constituency work
Date received: 20 October 2023
Date accepted: 20 October 2023
Donor status: individual

(Registered 23 October 2023)

Name of donor: Jon Moynihan
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to support my constituency work
Date received: 2 May 2024
Date accepted: 2 May 2024
Donor status: individual

(Registered 7 May 2024)

Name of donor: John Kinder
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 donation towards my re-election campaign
Date received: 3 June 2024
Date accepted: 3 June 2024
Donor status: individual

(Registered 30 July 2024)

Name of donor: Michael Farmer
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £6,000 donation towards my re-election campaign
Date received: 30 May 2024
Date accepted: 30 May 2024
Donor status: individual

(Registered 30 July 2024)

Name of donor: Michael Hintze
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000 donation towards my re-election campaign
Date received: 30 May 2024
Date accepted: 30 May 2024
Donor status: individual

(Registered 30 July 2024)

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Name of donor: Pratt’s Club
Address of donor: 14 Park Place, London SW1A 1LP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary life membership as a Special Member (value provided is that in 2024), value £350
Date received: 1 June 2012
Date accepted: 1 June 2012
Donor status: unincorporated association

(Updated 23 January 2024)

Name of donor: Buck’s Club 1919
Address of donor: 18 Clifford Street, London W15 3RF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary life membership of Buck’s Club 1919 (value provided is that in 2024), value £1,625
Date received: 1 January 2002
Date accepted: 1 January 2002
Donor status: company, registration 03275185

(Updated 22 January 2024)

4. Visits outside the UK

Name of donor: IPAC Global Ltd (supported by National Democratic Institute and Open Society foundations)
Address of donor: c/o Connected Accounting, 2 Victoria Square, Victoria Street, St Albans AL1 3TF
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, transportation and accommodation, value £909.65
Destination of visit: Czechia (Prague)
Dates of visit: 31 August 2023 to 2 September 2023
Purpose of visit: To participate in the Inter-parliamentary on China (IPAC) Prague Summit.

(Registered 7 September 2023)

Name of donor: Conservative Friends of Ukraine
Address of donor: One Bartholomew Close, London EC1A 7BL
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£10,080.21) and accommodation (£629.91), value £10,710.12
Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC)
Dates of visit: 26 November 2023 to 29 November 2023
Purpose of visit: To attend meetings with Republican members of Congress concerning support for Ukraine.

(Registered 7 December 2023)

Name of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan
Address of donor: No. 2, Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, hotel, meals and local transportation, value £6,357.69
Destination of visit: Taiwan (Taipei)
Dates of visit: 27 July 2024 to 31 July 2024
Purpose of visit: To attend the annual summit of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China from 28 to 31 of July, to discuss the importance of peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific to domestic prosperity.

(Registered 13 August 2024)

 

Prepared 4th September 2024