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
£948
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£11,302
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £95 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 £91 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 £139 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 £58 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 £101 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 £101 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 £60 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 £110 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 £94 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 £87 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 £55 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 £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 £88 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 £89 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 £65 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 £91 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 £50 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 £95 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 £83 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 £120 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
Ben Maguire 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 | £11,302 | Office Costs (£8,484) | 60 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £17,730 | Travel and Subsistence (£17,730) | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £112 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — MP Office Home | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £95 | 2025-26 | 23 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water — PENNON WATER SERVICES | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £64 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water — PENNON WATER SERVICES | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £57 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Office Phone | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £91 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £139 | 2025-26 | 10 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £61 | 2025-26 | 10 Feb 2026 | Paid | AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £58 | 2025-26 | 22 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £101 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £99 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | HOWDEN UK BROKERS LIMI | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £70 | 2025-26 | 3 Jan 2026 | Paid | Office furniture — AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £96 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £522 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £435 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £435 | 2025-26 | 13 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £435 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Business rates | £120 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | CORNWALL COUNCIL | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £288 | 2025-26 | 27 Nov 2025 | Paid | Office furniture — AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £101 | 2025-26 | 24 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 19 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Office Phone | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £256 | 2025-26 | 11 Nov 2025 | Paid | Office furniture — NATL OFFICE FURNITURE | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £60 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Water — WWW.SWWBUSINESS.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £110 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Business rates | £120 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | CORNWALL COUNCIL | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £59 | 2025-26 | 15 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Office Phone | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2025-26. Browse all Council tax claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torsten Bell Labour | £6,119 | 21 Mar 2025 | CITY & COUNTY OF SWANS [200011725-5413] [200011800-150] |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £5,456 | 1 Apr 2025 | MALVERN HILLS DIST |
| Paul Waugh Labour (Co-op) | £4,097 | 25 Jun 2025 | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G |
| Mr Douglas Alexander Labour (Co-op) | £4,093 | 20 Oct 2025 | Council tax associated costs 2025 to 2026 |
| Paul Waugh Labour (Co-op) | £3,670 | 25 Jun 2025 | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G |
| Michael Payne Labour | £3,391 | 19 Sept 2025 | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK |
| Nick Timothy Conservative | £3,377 | 1 Apr 2025 | West Suffolk Council Tax from 1 April 2025 - 31 March 2026 |
| Sir Christopher Chope Conservative | £3,324 | 1 Apr 2025 | council tax for [***] [***] |
| Jon Pearce Labour | £3,305 | 11 Mar 2025 | [***] [***] - Council Tax 2025-26 (Band F) |
| Melanie Ward Labour | £3,303 | 20 Apr 2025 | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Ed Miliband Labour | £3,286 | 24 Mar 2025 | DONCASTER MBC [200011726-10136] [200011782-529] |
| Mr James Frith Labour | £3,257 | 1 Apr 2025 | Accommodation council tax year Apr 2025 to Mar 2026 |
Liberal Democrat average — 2025-26
£15,994
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
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
£5,000
Anthony Dunn - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 7 Jul 2026View 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
Consultant Solicitor - Paddle and Cocks LLP
Registered 10 Mar 2026View source
2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP
Anthony Dunn - £5,000.00
£5,000Registered 7 Jul 2026View source
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Simon Ruddick - £948.00
£948Registered 20 Jul 2026View sourceNational Liberal Club - £1,310.75
£1,311Registered 13 Feb 2025View source
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Property in Plymouth
Registered 4 Aug 2024View source
7. Shareholdings
Shares in Maguire Cervantes Property Limited
Registered 4 Aug 2024View source
Ben Maguire expenses — common questions
- How much did Ben Maguire claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Ben Maguire claimed £11,302 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Ben Maguire claim for?
- In 2025-26, Ben Maguire's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£8,484). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Ben Maguire'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.