MP Expenses

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North MP — Liam Byrne

£57,469 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Liam Byrne is the current MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £57,469 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.

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Total claimed — 2025-26

£57,469

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North?
Liam Byrne (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North.
How much has the MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North claimed in expenses?
Liam Byrne claimed £57,469 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 Liam Byrne claim the most on?
Liam Byrne's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Staffing, at £30,701.
How do Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Liam Byrne claimed £57,469. 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.