Party spending and pre-poll donations and loans: UK Parliamentary general election Share this page: Share on X Share on Facebook (opens in new window) Share on LinkedIn (opens in new window) Share on Email Print this page Print full guidance You are in the Party spending and pre-poll donations and loans: UK Parliamentary general election section Party spending and pre-poll donations and loans: UK Parliamentary general election Campaign reporting deadlines The date by which you must report to us depends on how much you spent on your campaign. The deadlines are shown below.1 Campaign expenditure of £250K or below Campaign expenditure of over £250KReport within three months of the election Report within six months of the election4 October 20244 January 2025You may be liable for a penalty if you don’t submit your return on time.If your campaign expenditure is over £250k you must include an independent auditor’s report.2 For more information see this document: Auditor’s report template and explanatory notes for political parties at a UK Parliamentary general election in Great Britain Auditor’s report template and explanatory notes for political parties at a UK Parliamentary general election in Northern Ireland 1. s82 and s98 PPERA ↩ Back to content at footnote 1 2. s97 PPERA ↩ Back to content at footnote 2 Last updated: 21 October 2024 Book traversal links for Campaign reporting deadlines Your spending return