MP Expenses
Catherine West
Current MP

Catherine WestMP expenses

£186 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · Hornsey and Friern Barnet

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

£1,090

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£186

View full itemised claims below

Spend by category — 2026-27

Year-on-year trend

Catherine West 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 Catherine West, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£186Office Costs (£186)2View claims
2025-26£5,751Office Costs (£5,351)25View claims
2024-25£392Travel and Subsistence (£392)2View claims
2023-24£20,491Office Costs (£17,409)65View claims
2022-23£17,227Office Costs (£16,308)71View claims
2021-22£12,705Office Costs (£12,018)43View claims
2020-21£14,528Office Costs (£14,140)68View claims
2019-20£14,133Office Costs (£13,389)129View claims
2018-19£5,401Office Costs (£4,710)58View claims
2017-18£7,031Office Costs (£6,017)50View claims
2016-17£10,212Office Costs (£4,763)38View claims
2015-16£10,988Start-up Costs (£4,070)22View 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

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SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£662026-2710 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines£1202026-271 Apr 2026PaidAnnual newspaper subscriptionView source
Office CostsTraining - MP£602025-2625 Feb 2026PaidLanguage trainingView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£502025-269 Feb 2026Paid—View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4002025-265 Feb 2026PaidTraining session for all staffView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£2492025-264 Feb 2026PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — IT accessoryView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£652025-2628 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£802025-2613 Jan 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£642025-2612 Dec 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2262025-2627 Nov 2025PaidInk CartridgesView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2619 Nov 2025PaidCanva design softwareView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1852025-2613 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2322025-2613 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3832025-2612 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£4172025-267 Nov 2025PaidOffice furniture — Ergonomic office chairView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£752025-2630 Oct 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£512025-2629 Sept 2025PaidBanner October 2025View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£642025-2613 Aug 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£9962025-2621 Jun 2025PaidSurgery leaflets for 2025-26View source
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines£1452025-2618 Jun 2025PaidHam & High 52 weeksView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£902025-262 Jun 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£3002025-2627 May 2025PaidPhoto licenceView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1982025-2619 May 2025PaidOther office equipment — Roller BannerView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2615 May 2025PaidCaseworker software annual feeView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3132025-2615 May 2025PaidBanner June 2025View source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Newspapers, journals, magazines” in 2026-27. Browse all Newspapers, journals, magazines claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Sir Christopher Chope

Conservative

£6243 May 2026telegraph newspaper subscription -six months renewal
Clive Efford

Labour

£5022 Mar 2026Newspapars
Susan Murray

Liberal Democrat

£4762 Apr 2026NATIONAL WORLD VOUCHER
Harriet Cross

Conservative

£41314 Jan 2026WWW.DCTHOMSON.CO.UK [200013609-297]
Lisa Nandy

Labour

£37516 Apr 2026ECONOMIST GBP - GBP
Sarah Gibson

Liberal Democrat

£32623 Feb 2026NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP [200013609-255]
Ms Nusrat Ghani

Conservative

£32520 Feb 2026REACH PUBLISHING SERVI [200013633-286]
Sarah Gibson

Liberal Democrat

£32323 Feb 2026NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP [200013609-254]
David Davis

Conservative

£28612 Feb 2026ECONOMIST GBP - GBP [200013615-16]
Victoria Atkins

Conservative

£2762 Dec 2025NATIONAL WORLD VOUCHER [200013638-291]
Adrian Ramsay

Green Party

£27311 Mar 2026HSJ INFORMATION [200013613-6695] [200013638-266]
Mr Paul Kohler

Liberal Democrat

£23927 Apr 2026TELEGRAPH SUBSCRIPTION

Labour average — 2026-27

£2,879

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

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

  • Speaking engagement - Ravenswood School

    Registered 6 Jan 2026View source

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 05 January 2026 - £1,489.80

    £1,490
    Registered 6 Jan 2026View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to China between 24 May 2026 and 29 May 2026

    £4,738
    Registered 5 Jun 2026View source

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

  • Property in New South Wales

    Registered 25 Sept 2025View source

Catherine West expenses — common questions

How much did Catherine West claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Catherine West claimed £186 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Catherine West claim for?
In 2026-27, Catherine West's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£186). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Catherine West'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.