Parties make declarations to Registrar of Political Parties

The Registrar of Political Parties Mohammed Saneem will soon verify the declarations of income, assets and liabilities of the FijiFirst Party, Social Democratic Liberal Party, the Fiji Labour Party, the National Federation Party and the OneFiji Party.

According to the FijiFirst declaration, the party has a total income of $1.174 million.

$1.166 million is through donations and $7,136 is through membership registrations.

The expenditure of the FijiFirst Party as at 14th August stands at $745,859.

Their campaign expenditure amounts to $431,805 followed by $79,771 for media advertisements and candidates registration fees at the Elections Office totalling $50,000.

SODELPA’s cash at bank as at 4th August was $64,675.

Their other assets are a vehicle valued at $14,965 dollars, furniture and fittings valued at $2,650 and office equipment worth $4,710.

They also have a debt of $51,820.

The Fiji Labour Party has a net deficit of $18,173 as at 30th June this year.

FLP’s total income stood at $6,047 while the party’s expenditure was $24,221.

The National Federation Party’s declaration states that they have a total income of $195,944.

Donations and membership fees total $168,279, nomination fees amount to $6,000 while party levies total $19,500.

Their total expenditure stands at $167,632.

The OneFiji Party’s cash at bank as at 20th August this year is $3,485.

They do not have any liabilities.

Saneem will verify these published particulars in due course.

Any member of public who believes that the particulars by the parties are incorrect is invited to contact the Registrar on 3316225.