MP Expenses

Watford MP expenses — Matt Turmaine

£2,952 claimed in IPSA expenses (2026-27)

Matt Turmaine is the current MP for Watford (Labour). In 2026-27 they claimed £2,952 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

£2,952

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Watford MP expenses — common questions

Who is the MP for Watford?
Matt Turmaine (Labour) is the current Member of Parliament for Watford.
How much has the MP for Watford claimed in expenses?
Matt Turmaine claimed £2,952 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 Matt Turmaine 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 £2,952 shown on this page is parliamentary business costs, not salary.
What did Matt Turmaine claim the most on?
Matt Turmaine's largest expense category in 2026-27 was Office Costs, at £2,952.
How do Watford's MP expenses compare with other MPs?
The average claimed across all MPs in 2026-27 was £3,007. Matt Turmaine claimed £2,952. 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.