MP Expenses
Chris Coghlan
Current MP

Chris CoghlanMP expenses

£37,915 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Liberal Democrat · Dorking and Horley

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

£7,989

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£37,915

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £417 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 £311 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £222 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £207 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £125 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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

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This MP claimed £137 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £59 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £3,018 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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Year-on-year trend

Chris Coghlan 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 Chris Coghlan, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£37,915Staffing (£21,604)78View claims
2024-25£8,372Travel and Subsistence (£8,372)2View 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 CostsCleaning services£962025-2617 Mar 2026PaidCleaner FebruaryView source
Office CostsCleaning services£962025-2617 Mar 2026PaidCleaner JanuaryView source
Office CostsUtilities£4172025-2617 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF January billView source
Office CostsUtilities£3112025-2617 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF FebruaryView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£662025-2617 Mar 2026PaidInternet — BT MarchView source
StaffingBought-in services£2,2002025-263 Mar 2026PaidComms & Media — Speech ConsultancyView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£602025-2622 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£512025-269 Feb 2026PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1252025-265 Feb 2026PaidOther office equipment — Shredder and plugsView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£662025-262 Feb 2026Paid—View source
StaffingBought-in services£1,4002025-261 Feb 2026PaidComms & Media — Speech ConsultancyView source
Office CostsUtilities£2222025-2621 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Energy bill December 2025View source
StaffingBought-in services£1,8002025-2620 Jan 2026PaidComms & Media — Speech ConsultancyView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£662025-2620 Jan 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£512025-2612 Jan 2026PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsService charge & ground Rent£9622025-261 Jan 2026PaidService Charge Jan-Mar 26View source
Office CostsInsurance - buildings£4862025-2615 Dec 2025PaidOffice insuranceView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£542025-2615 Dec 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsCleaning services£1282025-2611 Dec 2025PaidCleaning services NovemberView source
Office CostsUtilities£2072025-2611 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — Office EDF NovemberView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£512025-2610 Dec 2025PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
StaffingBought-in services£4,4002025-2610 Dec 2025PaidComms & Media — Speech ConsultancyView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries-£602025-264 Dec 2025RepaidRepayment 60320793:1View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3932025-2624 Nov 2025PaidInk for parli officeView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1982025-2619 Nov 2025PaidOther office equipment — Radiators for constituency officeView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Bought-in services” in 2025-26. Browse all Bought-in services claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Jessica Toale

Labour

£12,00031 Mar 2025Professional & consultancy — Consultancy services - town centre citizen panel delivery
Louise Haigh

Labour

£9,60026 Mar 2026Professional & consultancy — Exit payment for early exit of the lease [200013271-1]
Jerome Mayhew

Conservative

£9,25023 Mar 2026Comms & Media — IPSA-approved constituency surveys
Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour Party

£9,10016 Oct 2025Professional & consultancy — Consultancy and advice relating to MP’s Parliamentary roles and work: including media monitoring, preparation for interviews, assistance with Parliamentary speeches, questions and interventions, online meetings and telephone calls.
Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour Party

£9,10018 Jul 2025Professional & consultancy — Consultancy and advice relating to Parliamentary roles and work: including media monitoring, preparation for interviews, assistance with Parliamentary speeches, questions and interventions, online meetings and telephone calls.
Colum Eastwood

Social Democratic & Labour Party

£9,10030 Apr 2025Professional & consultancy — Consultancy and advice relating to my Parliamentary roles and work: including media monitoring, preparation for interviews, assistance with Parliamentary speeches, questions and interventions, online meetings and telephone calls.
Patrick Hurley

Labour

£8,00018 Feb 2026Professional & consultancy — Research and Facilitation of Southport Music Industry
Margaret Mullane

Labour

£6,95624 Jun 2025Professional & consultancy — EDWARDSDUTHIESHAMASH.C
Dame Meg Hillier

Labour (Co-op)

£6,90014 Mar 2026Professional & consultancy — MP invoice
Jonathan Hinder

Labour

£6,66024 Jul 2025Professional & consultancy — LEGL HARRISON DRURY
Patrick Spencer

Conservative

£6,60019 Dec 2025Comms & Media — Filming, Video for December 2025
Dr Roz Savage

Liberal Democrat

£6,00017 Dec 2025Professional & consultancy — bought-in-service claim Flooding Invoice Number [***] Digital Citizen

Liberal Democrat average — 2025-26

£15,994

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.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Reservist army officer - British Army

    Registered 24 Nov 2025View source

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 30 June 2026 - £883.30

    £883
    Registered 31 Jul 2026View source

  • Payment received on 29 May 2026 - £149.97

    £150
    Registered 12 Jun 2026View source

  • Payment received on 31 January 2026 - £184.17

    £184
    Registered 28 May 2026View source

  • Payment received on 30 April 2026 - £152.17

    £152
    Registered 28 May 2026View source

  • Payment received on 31 March 2026 - £787.51

    £788
    Registered 25 Apr 2026View source

  • Payment received on 31 December 2025 - £430.56

    £431
    Registered 21 Jan 2026View source

  • Payment received on 28 November 2025 - £530.82

    £531
    Registered 3 Dec 2025View source

  • Payment received on 31 October 2025 - £403.04

    £403
    Registered 24 Nov 2025View source

Chris Coghlan expenses — common questions

How much did Chris Coghlan claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Chris Coghlan claimed £37,915 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Chris Coghlan claim for?
In 2025-26, Chris Coghlan's largest published IPSA category was Staffing (£21,604). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Chris Coghlan'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.