MP Expenses

Leicester East MP — Shivani Raja

£24,182 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)

Shivani Raja is the current MP for Leicester East (Conservative). In 2025-26 they claimed £24,182 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

£24,182

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Leicester East MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Leicester East?
Shivani Raja (Conservative) is the current Member of Parliament for Leicester East.
How much has the MP for Leicester East claimed in expenses?
Shivani Raja claimed £24,182 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 Shivani Raja claim the most on?
Shivani Raja's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £16,053.
How do Leicester East's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Shivani Raja claimed £24,182. 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.