Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP — Gerald Jones
£18,730 claimed in IPSA expenses (2025-26)
Gerald Jones is the current MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare (Labour). In 2025-26 they claimed £18,730 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
£18,730
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP expenses — common questions
- Who is the MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare?
- Gerald Jones (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare.
- How much has the MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare claimed in expenses?
- Gerald Jones claimed £18,730 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 Gerald Jones claim the most on?
- Gerald Jones's largest expense category in 2025-26 was Office Costs, at £18,730.
- How do Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2025-26 was £18,166. Gerald Jones claimed £18,730. 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.