Ashford MP — Sojan Joseph
£16,708 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
Sojan Joseph is the current MP for Ashford (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £16,708 in IPSA business costs — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary. See the full profile with itemised claims or read the methodology.
Total claimed — 2025-26
£16,708
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Ashford MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Ashford?
- Sojan Joseph (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Ashford.
- How much has the MP for Ashford claimed in expenses?
- Sojan Joseph claimed £16,708 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover the costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary.
- What did Sojan Joseph claim the most on?
- Sojan Joseph's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £13,692.
- How do Ashford's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Sojan Joseph claimed £16,708. Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation — claim levels reflect factors like constituency distance from Westminster and staffing needs.
Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation. Read the methodology for details on data sourcing and publication lag.