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
£2,852
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£15,869
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £77 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 £92 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 £81 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 £57 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 £59 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 -£64 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 £64 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 £64 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.
Year-on-year trend
Ashley Dalton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £15,869 | Office Costs (£7,706) | 41 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £30,656 | Travel and Subsistence (£30,656) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £90,759 | Accommodation (£35,680) | 128 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £2,188 | Travel and Subsistence (£1,788) | 2 | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Utilities | £77 | 2025-26 | 8 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Energy | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £70 | 2025-26 | 19 Feb 2026 | Paid | Office furniture — HOPE HOUSE PROJECT LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £175 | 2025-26 | 17 Feb 2026 | Paid | Lara Lloyd Coaching Ltd | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,476 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £440 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Printer, photocopier & scanner — AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £92 | 2025-26 | 8 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Energy | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £100 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £175 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | Lara Lloyd Coaching | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £81 | 2025-26 | 11 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Energy | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,695 | 2025-26 | 25 Dec 2025 | Paid | Additional premium Council Tax for 2nd home payable from 01/04/25 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £143 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | STURDY PRINT & DESIGN | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £175 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | Lara Lloyd Coaching Ltd | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £79 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | Printing labels and paperclips | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £270 | 2025-26 | 9 Nov 2025 | Paid | CANVA [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £175 | 2025-26 | 4 Nov 2025 | Paid | Staff training | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 9 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £175 | 2025-26 | 7 Oct 2025 | Paid | Lara Lloyd Coaching | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £115 | 2025-26 | 3 Oct 2025 | Paid | WWW.STAMPSDIRECT.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,153 | 2025-26 | 27 Sept 2025 | Paid | HOO HOOTSUITE INC | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £300 | 2025-26 | 25 Sept 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £83 | 2025-26 | 9 Sept 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Software & applications” in 2025-26. Browse all Software & applications claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanishka Narayan Labour | £3,839 | 27 Mar 2025 | Yearly Subscription for 10 staff members for Open AI Enterprise. [200012432-3] |
| Josh Babarinde Liberal Democrat | £3,672 | 12 Dec 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Labour | £2,616 | 14 Dec 2025 | ADOBE |
| Dr Lauren Sullivan Labour | £2,448 | 12 Jan 2026 | MONDAY.COM UK 2020 LTD |
| Steff Aquarone Liberal Democrat | £2,248 | 30 Nov 2025 | OPENAI CHATGPT SUBSCR |
| Mike Reader Labour | £2,234 | 29 Apr 2025 | OPENAI CHATGPT SUBSCR |
| Seamus Logan Scottish National Party | £2,087 | 1 Sept 2025 | UNIVERSAL COMPUTING |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £1,898 | 5 Jan 2026 | Website Design and Management |
| Claire Hughes Labour | £1,584 | 21 Sept 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Ms Stella Creasy Labour (Co-op) | £1,584 | 27 May 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Jodie Gosling Labour | £1,584 | 7 May 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Andrew Rosindell Reform UK | £1,476 | 28 Feb 2026 | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
Labour average — 2025-26
£18,102
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
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.
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Residential in Southend on Sea
Registered 19 Dec 2023View source
Ashley Dalton expenses — common questions
- How much did Ashley Dalton claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Ashley Dalton claimed £15,869 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Ashley Dalton claim for?
- In 2025-26, Ashley Dalton's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£7,706). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Ashley Dalton'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.