MP Expenses

North West Cambridgeshire MP expenses — Sam Carling

£5,237 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Sam Carling is the current MP for North West Cambridgeshire (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £5,237 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

£5,237

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

North West Cambridgeshire MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for North West Cambridgeshire?
Sam Carling (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for North West Cambridgeshire.
How much has the MP for North West Cambridgeshire claimed in expenses?
Sam Carling claimed £5,237 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 Sam Carling 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 £5,237 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Sam Carling claim the most on?
Sam Carling's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £5,237.
How do North West Cambridgeshire's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Sam Carling claimed £5,237. 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.