Government-Coalition deal secures sweeping new regime for political donations and spending
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Albanese government has secured bipartisan support for a major new regime covering political donations and spending, after making significant concessions.
The government agreed to increase the proposed threshold above which donations must be disclosed from $1000 to $5000. The present disclosure threshold is $16,900.
In addition, it has boosted...
