Bolton West MP — Phil Brickell
£11,025 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
Phil Brickell is the current MP for Bolton West (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £11,025 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
£11,025
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Bolton West MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Bolton West?
- Phil Brickell (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Bolton West.
- How much has the MP for Bolton West claimed in expenses?
- Phil Brickell claimed £11,025 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 Phil Brickell claim the most on?
- Phil Brickell's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £7,578.
- How do Bolton West's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Phil Brickell claimed £11,025. 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.