21. Is there a limit on in-kind donations to political parties?
Latvia
Article 4.(2) & 2.(2) Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties), the amended version of law 01.12.2017 in force from 01.01.2018, No. 114 (397).
4.(2) A natural person is allowed to make a gift (a donation) to one political organisation (a party) for the sum not exceeding the amount of 50 minimum monthly salaries over a period of one calendar year.
2.(2) Within the meaning of this Law, a gift (donation) is any financial or other types of gratis benefits including services, transfer of rights, release of a political organisation (party) from an obligation, refusal from any right in favour of a political organisation (party), as well as other activities by which any benefit is granted to the political organisation (party). Within the meaning of this Law, a gift (donation) is also a transfer of movable or immovable property to the ownership of the political organisation (party) and provision of services to the political organisation (party) for a charge lower than the market value of the relevant movable or immovable property or service.