East Ham MP — Sir Stephen Timms
£20,312 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
Sir Stephen Timms is the current MP for East Ham (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £20,312 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
£20,312
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
East Ham MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for East Ham?
- Sir Stephen Timms (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for East Ham.
- How much has the MP for East Ham claimed in expenses?
- Sir Stephen Timms claimed £20,312 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 Sir Stephen Timms claim the most on?
- Sir Stephen Timms's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £20,312.
- How do East Ham's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Sir Stephen Timms claimed £20,312. 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.