UK political party donations published online
Howard Lake | 28 May 2001 | News
The Electoral Commission has begun publishing details of donations to political parties on its Web site. Gifts of £5,000 to headquarters or £1,000 from organisations and individuals must be declared under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.
The Electoral Commission has begun publishing details of donations to political parties on its Web site. Gifts of £5,000 to headquarters or £1,000 from organisations and individuals must be declared under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000.
During the General Election, details are required to be submitted weekly.
The Web site is already proving indirectly a useful resource for fundraising researchers.
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About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.