MP Expenses
Andrew Western
Current MP

Andrew WesternMP expenses

£2,500 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · Stretford and Urmston

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

£14,586

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£2,500

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £63 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.

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This MP claimed £63 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £63 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.

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This MP claimed £63 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.

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This MP claimed £76 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £76 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £76 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.

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This MP claimed £76 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £538 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £15 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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.

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Year-on-year trend

Andrew Western 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.

Published IPSA expenses for Andrew Western, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£2,500Accommodation (£1,281)4View claims
2025-26£20,115Office Costs (£17,628)42View claims
2024-25£26,902Travel and Subsistence (£26,902)2View claims
2023-24£67,958Office Costs (£31,138)132View claims
2022-23£16,897Accommodation (£6,930)23View 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.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
AccommodationCouncil tax£1,2812026-275 May 2026PaidAnnual Council Tax payment to Westminster Council for London accomodationView source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£4582026-2722 Apr 2026PaidSTAPLESView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2602026-2717 Apr 2026PaidBanner May 2026View source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£5012026-2715 Apr 2026PaidOther office equipment — QUADIENT FINANCE UK LTView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - equipment purchase£2,1022025-2630 Mar 2026PaidIphone 17 [200013614-363]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£6862025-2623 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1,4902025-2623 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£6862025-2623 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£9152025-2623 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£2,9682025-2610 Mar 2026PaidROYAL MAIL DOOR TO DOO [200013613-11204]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1,8972025-264 Mar 2026PaidPrinting costs for constituency leafletView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2382025-2624 Feb 2026PaidWWW.MAILJET.COMView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£2252025-2617 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£5012025-2610 Feb 2026PaidOther office equipment — QUADIENT FINANCE UK LTView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£2522025-262 Feb 2026PaidOther office equipment — AQUAID WATERCOOLERSView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£632025-265 Jan 2026PaidOther office equipment — AQUAID WATERCOOLERSView source
AccommodationUtilities£632025-265 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity payment to EDF for London accommodation Oct 2025View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2631 Dec 2025PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£7002025-2613 Dec 2025PaidMETRO SPORTS AND SOCIAView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£1102025-2624 Nov 2025PaidReplacement keys for constituency officeView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£2352025-2619 Nov 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£922025-264 Nov 2025PaidOther office equipment — AQUAID WATERCOOLERSView source
AccommodationUtilities£632025-263 Nov 2025PaidElectricity — Electricity payment to EDF for London accommodation Oct 2025View source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£5012025-2610 Oct 2025PaidOther office equipment — QUADIENT FINANCE UK LIView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£632025-262 Oct 2025PaidOther office equipment — AQUAID WATERCOOLERSView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2026-27. Browse all Council tax claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Paul Waugh

Labour (Co-op)

£8,4968 Apr 2026HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G
Luke Akehurst

Labour

£6,41013 Mar 2026DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Natalie Fleet

Labour

£6,1381 Apr 2026Council Tax 26-27 London res
Dame Harriett Baldwin

Conservative

£5,8467 Apr 2026MALVERN HILLS DIST
Andrew Pakes

Labour (Co-op)

£4,8092 Mar 2026Council tax for 2026
Juliet Campbell

Labour

£4,5938 Mar 2026council tax for 2026/2027
Mrs Kemi Badenoch

Conservative

£4,47923 Apr 2026CounciIL Tax 2026 [***] [***]
Mr Douglas Alexander

Labour (Co-op)

£4,41218 May 2026Council tax April 2026 to March 2027
Darren Jones

Labour

£4,19124 Apr 2026Council tax for London flat for 2026/27
Alan Mak

Conservative

£4,1251 Apr 2026Council tax
Danny Kruger

Reform UK

£4,1101 Apr 2026Annual council tax for MP constituency accommodation
Jess Asato

Labour

£3,7859 Mar 2026Council tax 2627

Labour average — 2026-27

£2,879

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

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

£32,850

  • Kevin Craig - £3,100.00

    £3,100
    Registered 23 Apr 2026View source
  • R N Restaurant (Perivale) Limited - £8,500.00

    £8,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Easy Cash Card Limited - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • World Metal Recycling Limited - £7,250.00

    £7,250
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Olympic Oils Limited - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Millennium Care (U.K.) Limited - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • SABZ Solicitors LLP - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Homes for Britain Ltd - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 8 Jul 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.

2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

  • Kevin Craig - £3,100.00

    £3,100
    Registered 23 Apr 2026View source
  • R N Restaurant (Perivale) Limited - £8,500.00

    £8,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Easy Cash Card Limited - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • World Metal Recycling Limited - £7,250.00

    £7,250
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Olympic Oils Limited - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Millennium Care (U.K.) Limited - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • SABZ Solicitors LLP - £2,000.00

    £2,000
    Registered 22 Apr 2026View source
  • Homes for Britain Ltd - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 8 Jul 2025View source

Andrew Western expenses — common questions

How much did Andrew Western claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Andrew Western claimed £2,500 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Andrew Western claim for?
In 2026-27, Andrew Western's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£1,281). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Andrew Western'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.