MP Expenses

Croydon South MP expenses — Chris Philp

£2,115 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Chris Philp is the current MP for Croydon South (Conservative). In 2026-27 they claimed £2,115 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

£2,115

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Croydon South MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Croydon South?
Chris Philp (Conservative) is the current Member of Parliament for Croydon South.
How much has the MP for Croydon South claimed in expenses?
Chris Philp claimed £2,115 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 Chris Philp 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 £2,115 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Chris Philp claim the most on?
Chris Philp's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £2,115.
How do Croydon South's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Chris Philp claimed £2,115. 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.