MP Expenses

Redditch MP expenses — Chris Bloore

£852 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Chris Bloore is the current MP for Redditch (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £852 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.

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Total claimed — 2026-27

£852

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Redditch MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Redditch?
Chris Bloore (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Redditch.
How much has the MP for Redditch claimed in expenses?
Chris Bloore claimed £852 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 Chris Bloore 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 £852 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Chris Bloore claim the most on?
Chris Bloore's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £852.
How do Redditch's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Chris Bloore claimed £852. 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.