MP Expenses

Dartford MP expenses — Jim Dickson

£487 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Jim Dickson is the current MP for Dartford (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £487 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

£487

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Dartford MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Dartford?
Jim Dickson (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Dartford.
How much has the MP for Dartford claimed in expenses?
Jim Dickson claimed £487 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 Jim Dickson 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 £487 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Jim Dickson claim the most on?
Jim Dickson's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £487.
How do Dartford's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Jim Dickson claimed £487. 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.