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Donation by proxy

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator David Pocock
Portfolio: Finance
Agency: Australian Electoral Commission
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: F145
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

Is there anything to stop donations by proxy, in what circumstances does AEC investigate the source of funds? Can they obtain information from ATO to see whether such a donation is supported by abnormal bonus or if it is unexplained wealth?

Answer

Please see the attached answer.

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