Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare MP expenses — Gerald Jones
£1,550 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)
Gerald Jones is the current MP for Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £1,550 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
£1,550
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
Spend by category — 2026-27
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 £1,550 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 Gerald Jones 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 £1,550 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
- What did Gerald Jones claim the most on?
- Gerald Jones's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £1,550.
- How do Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
- The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Gerald Jones claimed £1,550. 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.