IPSA expenses cover the business costs of doing the job of an MP — staffing, office running costs, accommodation and travel — not personal salary. Full details on what counts as a claim are in the methodology.
Total claimed this year
£18,988
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£30,009
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £90 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £114 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £93 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £71 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £52 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £61 for Utilities in 2025-26.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £63 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £73 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £64 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £62 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £43 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £39 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £42 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
This MP claimed £45 for Utilities in 2023-24.
Note: MP expenses may cover multiple properties (e.g. constituency home and Westminster accommodation) and may include office or staff-related costs depending on IPSA's categorisation. Figures are shown as published by IPSA without interpretation.
Year-on-year trend
Alan Mak expenses by financial year
These totals sum the IPSA records currently held on this site for each financial year. The newest period can change as IPSA publishes further data. Category names are retained exactly as IPSA published them.
| Financial year | Published total | Largest published category | Records held | Open year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £12,952 | Office Costs (£8,827) | 12 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £30,009 | Office Costs (£25,593) | 69 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £15,858 | Travel and Subsistence (£15,858) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £54,387 | Office Costs (£30,543) | 106 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £53,899 | Office Costs (£28,165) | 101 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £24,581 | Office Costs (£18,502) | 62 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £47,731 | Office Costs (£29,234) | 78 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £49,567 | Office Costs (£25,454) | 94 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £20,515 | Office Costs (£16,432) | 6 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £8,612 | Office Costs (£6,663) | 13 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £21,051 | Office Costs (£10,057) | 20 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £4,840 | Travel and Subsistence (£3,322) | 8 | View claims |
A published total can differ from a simple count of visible individual claims because IPSA also publishes some annual totals and withholds some details for security or data protection. See the methodology.
Itemised claims
Download all claims (CSV)| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £156 | 2026-27 | 21 Apr 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP-Constituent Event Materials | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £177 | 2026-27 | 16 Apr 2026 | Paid | Stationery - for MP Office Use | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £3,000 | 2026-27 | 15 Apr 2026 | Paid | Advertising - MP Contact Details | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £1,979 | 2026-27 | 15 Apr 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £140 | 2026-27 | 15 Apr 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £147 | 2026-27 | 12 Apr 2026 | Paid | Advertising - MP Contact Details | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £354 | 2026-27 | 12 Apr 2026 | Paid | MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £120 | 2026-27 | 6 Apr 2026 | Paid | Advertising - MP Contact Details | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £174 | 2026-27 | 2 Apr 2026 | Paid | Postage - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £4,125 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Council tax | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £1,050 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | MP-Constituent Communication - Distribution/delivery | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,530 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Software - Constituent casework management | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £174 | 2025-26 | 30 Mar 2026 | Paid | Postage - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £60 | 2025-26 | 23 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £3,985 | 2025-26 | 17 Mar 2026 | Paid | MP-Constituent Communication - Distribution/delivery | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £210 | 2025-26 | 15 Mar 2026 | Paid | Advertising - MP-Constituent Event | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £90 | 2025-26 | 14 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Constituency Utility | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £328 | 2025-26 | 14 Mar 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £166 | 2025-26 | 14 Mar 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP Contact Card | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £112 | 2025-26 | 26 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £50 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | Advertising - MP-Constituent Event | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £114 | 2025-26 | 14 Jan 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Constituency utility | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £388 | 2025-26 | 14 Jan 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £98 | 2025-26 | 14 Jan 2026 | Paid | Stationery - MP Office Use | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £263 | 2025-26 | 10 Jan 2026 | Paid | Printing - MP-Constituent Communication | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Postage & couriers” in 2025-26. Browse all Postage & couriers claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Lam Conservative | £14,331 | 4 Nov 2025 | Postage for crime survey |
| Michael Payne Labour | £6,718 | 20 Mar 2026 | LEAFLET LION [200013613-1573] [200013704-1] |
| Feryal Clark Labour | £5,760 | 9 Mar 2026 | Cost for delivery of 48,000 leaflets to each property |
| Sir Nicholas Dakin Labour | £4,842 | 5 Mar 2026 | AGA PRINT LTD [200013613-14103] |
| Bradley Thomas Conservative | £4,730 | 8 Aug 2025 | Constituency update leaflet, 08.08.25 |
| Abtisam Mohamed Labour | £4,608 | 23 Oct 2025 | Advance Claim - Design Print Distribution Group - Big Conversation Leaflet Delivery |
| Harpreet Uppal Labour | £4,458 | 26 Jan 2026 | THE LABOUR PARTY |
| Dr Ben Spencer Conservative | £4,388 | 6 Mar 2026 | LEAFLETDROP [200013613-7626] |
| Helena Dollimore Labour (Co-op) | £4,381 | 12 Jan 2026 | Correspondence with constituents |
| Dame Meg Hillier Labour (Co-op) | £4,350 | 24 Mar 2026 | Stamps |
| Peter Lamb Labour | £4,350 | 17 Mar 2026 | VIKING [200013613-185] |
| John Lamont Conservative | £4,349 | 31 Jul 2025 | Parliamentry update newsletter - postage |
Conservative average — 2025-26
£20,327
All-MP average — 2025-26
£20,191
Grants and donations
Donations, sponsorships and loans registered in support of this MP's parliamentary activities — Category 2 of the Register of Members' Financial Interests, distinct from the IPSA expenses above.
Total registered
£141,847
Graham Edwards - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 11 Oct 2026View sourceAlex Davies - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 8 Sept 2026View sourceYan Huo - £20,000.00
£20,000Registered 12 Jul 2026View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 19 Jun 2026View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 28 Apr 2026View sourceYasin Al-Gailani - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 28 Apr 2026View sourceHugh Sloane - £7,500.00
£7,500Registered 8 Nov 2025View sourceYasin Al-Gailani - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 19 Sept 2025View sourceGraham Edwards - £8,500.00
£8,500Registered 11 Aug 2025View sourceMichael Ashcroft - £7,500.00
£7,500Registered 29 Jul 2025View sourceChevening Industries Limited - £11,705.27
£11,705Registered 24 Jul 2025View sourceDavid Smyth - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 15 Jul 2025View sourceDamon de Laszlo - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 11 Jul 2025View sourceChris Wood - £17,500.00
£17,500Registered 9 Jul 2025View sourceYan Huo - £20,000.00
£20,000Registered 9 Jul 2025View sourceStanley Fink - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 6 Jul 2025View sourceOutward Capital LLP - £1,641.32
£1,641Registered 22 Jun 2025View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 15 Jun 2025View source
Outside financial interests
Separate from IPSA expenses, MPs must publicly register outside earnings, donations and support, gifts, land and property, shareholdings and other interests. Search all MPs' interests. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.
1. Employment and earnings
Payments for translated version of my book (no additional hours worked) - Commonwealth Publishing Company Ltd
Registered 18 Aug 2026View sourceWriting a book (in personal time) - Icon Books Limited
Registered 21 Jun 2026View sourcePartner (Unsalaried) - Spex Capital Limited
Registered 7 Sept 2025View source
1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments
Payment received on 09 October 2026 - £2,388.96
£2,389Registered 11 Oct 2026View sourcePayment received on 03 October 2026 - £1,093.06
£1,093Registered 11 Oct 2026View source
2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP
Graham Edwards - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 11 Oct 2026View sourceAlex Davies - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 8 Sept 2026View sourceYan Huo - £20,000.00
£20,000Registered 12 Jul 2026View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 19 Jun 2026View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 28 Apr 2026View sourceYasin Al-Gailani - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 28 Apr 2026View sourceHugh Sloane - £7,500.00
£7,500Registered 8 Nov 2025View sourceYasin Al-Gailani - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 19 Sept 2025View sourceGraham Edwards - £8,500.00
£8,500Registered 11 Aug 2025View sourceMichael Ashcroft - £7,500.00
£7,500Registered 29 Jul 2025View sourceChevening Industries Limited - £11,705.27
£11,705Registered 24 Jul 2025View sourceDavid Smyth - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 15 Jul 2025View sourceDamon de Laszlo - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 11 Jul 2025View sourceChris Wood - £17,500.00
£17,500Registered 9 Jul 2025View sourceYan Huo - £20,000.00
£20,000Registered 9 Jul 2025View sourceStanley Fink - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 6 Jul 2025View sourceOutward Capital LLP - £1,641.32
£1,641Registered 22 Jun 2025View sourcePolyseam Limited - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 15 Jun 2025View source
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Ascot Racecourse Limited - £590.00
£590Registered 25 Jun 2026View sourceInforma Telecoms & Media Ltd - £3,332.67
£3,333Registered 8 Jun 2026View sourceThe Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (Charities) Ltd - £864.00
£864Registered 15 Sept 2025View sourceInforma Telecoms & Media Ltd - £2,085.00
£2,085Registered 19 Jun 2025View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Italy between 03 September 2026 and 05 September 2026
£562Registered 19 Sept 2026View sourceInternational visit to Germany between 09 June 2026 and 12 June 2026
£8,090Registered 19 Jun 2026View sourceInternational visit to Italy between 17 April 2026 and 19 April 2026
£1,415Registered 29 Apr 2026View sourceInternational visit to Portugal between 04 September 2025 and 06 September 2025
£634Registered 23 Sept 2025View source
5. Gifts and benefits from sources outside the UK
Association of Marshall Scholars - £1,284.00
£1,284Registered 19 Jun 2026View source
7. Shareholdings
Shares in AM Office Ltd
Registered 7 Jun 2026View source
8. Miscellaneous
Member of the Pride in Place Leigh Park Neighbourhood Board. This is an ex-officio and unpaid role in my constituency.
Registered 18 Jul 2026View sourceUnpaid director of AM Office Ltd (Book Publishing)
Registered 7 Jun 2026View sourceBursary Campaign Ambassador for St. Peter’s School, York (registered charity). This is an unpaid role.
Registered 1 Jun 2022View sourceAmbassador for The Blossom Awards (non-profit initiative for the British-Chinese community, administered by my partner’s company). This is an unpaid role.
Registered 8 Jan 2020View sourceSolicitor, England and Wales (non-practising).
Registered 5 Jun 2015View source
Alan Mak expenses — common questions
- How much did Alan Mak claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Alan Mak claimed £30,009 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Alan Mak claim for?
- In 2025-26, Alan Mak's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£25,593). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Alan Mak's expenses data come from?
- Figures are imported from IPSA (the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority) and the UK Parliament Members API. Every amount links to its original IPSA source record.
Figures are presented without ranking or interpretation. Read the methodology for details on data sourcing and publication lag.