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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Christopher Knaus

United Australia party’s $80m-plus war chest sparks call to limit election spending

United Australia party leader Craig Kelly outside Parliament House in Canberra
United Australia party leader Craig Kelly. The UAP warns it will spend over $80m at the 2022 election, prompting a call to cap donations and spending. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

The United Australia party’s warning it will outspend its 2019 campaign in the looming election has prompted calls for urgent reforms to limit party expenditure.

Integrity experts have claimed this would stop money distorting the electoral process.

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