ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has fixed December 31, 2026 as the final date for Members of Parliament and provincial assemblies to submit their statements of assets and liabilities for the financial year 2025-26.
According to a press release issued on August 7, under Section 137 of the Elections Act, 2017, every member of the National Assembly, Senate and provincial assemblies is required to submit a statement of assets and liabilities — including those of their spouse and dependent children — as of June 30 of the preceding year, in the prescribed Form-B, by or before December 31 each year.
The Commission will publish the names of members who fail to submit the statements by the deadline through a press release on January 1. By an order on January 15, the membership of non-compliant members will be suspended, and they will not be allowed to participate in any proceedings of Parliament or the assembly until the statements are filed.
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If any member is found to have provided false information in the submitted statements, the ECP may take action for the offence of corruption under Section 137 within 120 days from the date of submission.
Form-B, along with the relevant instructions and guidelines, can be obtained free of cost from the Election Commission Secretariat in Islamabad, the offices of the Provincial Election Commissioners, the Senate Secretariat, and the secretariats of the National Assembly and provincial assemblies. It is also available for download on the ECP website www.ecp.gov.pk.
