80% of political parties in Ecuador lack a tax ID (RUC)

A new report by Participación Ciudadana reveals that most political parties and movements in Ecuador lack a RUC, a basic requirement for financial transparency. Out of 233 organizations analyzed, only 20% comply with this obligation. The study highlights a fragile party system, where many groups become active only during elections, without proper administrative or accounting structures. It warns of the urgent need for reform to strengthen democracy and accountability in the country.🔎 Lucas and Clara discuss how the structural weakness of political parties erodes public trust. 📩 [email protected] | 🔗 www.elcomercio.com