The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has created a unit to prevent candidates from being "creative" in reporting their campaign expenses and donations, a Comelec official said Thursday. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said the Comelec Campaign Finance Unit (CFU) was a "game-changer" because it would ensure that candidates will truthfully report the campaign donations they receive and their expenses. "The Campaign Finance Unit is meant to monitor campaign finance spending and, later on, to validate the candidates' statements of contributions and expenditures" Jimenez said in an interview. "It changes the game because candidate...
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