MP Expenses

Bethnal Green and Stepney MP — Rushanara Ali

£10,514 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Rushanara Ali is the current MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £10,514 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

£10,514

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Bethnal Green and Stepney MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney?
Rushanara Ali (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Bethnal Green and Stepney.
How much has the MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney claimed in expenses?
Rushanara Ali claimed £10,514 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 Rushanara Ali claim the most on?
Rushanara Ali's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £10,514.
How do Bethnal Green and Stepney's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Rushanara Ali claimed £10,514. 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.