MP Expenses

Colchester MP expenses — Pam Cox

£1,842 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Pam Cox
Current MP

Pam Cox

Labour

Pam Cox is the current MP for Colchester (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £1,842 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

£1,842

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Colchester MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Colchester?
Pam Cox (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Colchester.
How much has the MP for Colchester claimed in expenses?
Pam Cox claimed £1,842 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 Pam Cox 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 £1,842 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Pam Cox claim the most on?
Pam Cox's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £1,842.
How do Colchester's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Pam Cox claimed £1,842. 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.