ECP Asks Political Parties To File Assets Statement Till Aug 29.

ISLAMABAD -- The Election Commission of Pakistan [ECP] yesterday reminded all the political parties to submit consolidated statements of accounts for the financial year 2021-22 before 29th August this year. All the registered political parties, unAder section 210 of the Elections Act, 2017, have been asked to submit a consolidated statement of its accounts audited by a Chartered AccounAtant on Form-D containing annual income and expenses; sources of its funds; and assets and liabilities. It may be recalled that Section 210 of the Elections Act, 2017 provides that a poAlitical party shall, in such a manner as may be prescribed, submit to the Commission, within 60 days from the close of a financial year. The ECP has asked the political parties to submit audit of accounts of a political party and a cerAtificate signed by an office-bearer authorised by the party...