MP Expenses

Glenrothes and Mid Fife MP — Richard Baker

£12,658 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Richard Baker is the current MP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £12,658 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

£12,658

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Glenrothes and Mid Fife MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife?
Richard Baker (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Glenrothes and Mid Fife.
How much has the MP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife claimed in expenses?
Richard Baker claimed £12,658 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 Richard Baker claim the most on?
Richard Baker's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £9,719.
How do Glenrothes and Mid Fife's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Richard Baker claimed £12,658. 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.