Basildon and Billericay MP expenses — Mr Richard Holden
£5,075 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)
Mr Richard Holden is the current MP for Basildon and Billericay (Conservative). In 2026-27 they claimed £5,075 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 — 2026-27
£5,075
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
Spend by category — 2026-27
Year-on-year trend
Basildon and Billericay MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Basildon and Billericay?
- Mr Richard Holden (Conservative) is the current Member of Parliament for Basildon and Billericay.
- How much has the MP for Basildon and Billericay claimed in expenses?
- Mr Richard Holden claimed £5,075 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover the costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary.
- How much is Mr Richard Holden paid as an MP?
- The 2026/27 basic salary for a Member of Parliament is £98,599 from 1 April 2026, set by IPSA. Additional paid roles and outside earnings are separate. The £5,075 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
- What did Mr Richard Holden claim the most on?
- Mr Richard Holden's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Accommodation, at £3,493.
- How do Basildon and Billericay's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Mr Richard Holden claimed £5,075. 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.