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
£7,454
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£23,144
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
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 £67 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 £133 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 £2,025 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 £54 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 £51 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 £61 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 £53 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 £72 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
Chris Kane 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 | £23,144 | Office Costs (£20,005) | 84 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £58,494 | Travel and Subsistence (£57,846) | 4 | 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 | Advertising and contact cards | £510 | 2025-26 | 27 Mar 2026 | Paid | Booklets - contact details and constituency engagement events | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £363 | 2025-26 | 27 Mar 2026 | Paid | Posters & flyers promoting constituency engagement events | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £408 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £408 | 2025-26 | 23 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 23 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £166 | 2025-26 | 23 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 18 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £332 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £408 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | XMA March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £60 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — electric bill london Feb2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £702 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Various print items promoting constituency engagement events | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £330 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £80 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Constituency office cleaning | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £67 | 2025-26 | 17 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — CK electric Jan 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Bought-in services | £150 | 2025-26 | 6 Feb 2026 | Paid | Comms & Media — Photography | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £60 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | Constituency office cleaning | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £133 | 2025-26 | 14 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — London Accomodation Elec Jan 26 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £2,025 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £566 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | SBC LIMITED | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £77 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £80 | 2025-26 | 29 Dec 2025 | Paid | Constituency office cleaning | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £774 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | ADOBE | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £65 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — electric for Nov-Dec | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £77 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Service charge & ground Rent” in 2025-26. Browse all Service charge & ground Rent claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Rosena Allin-Khan Labour | £7,590 | 15 Aug 2025 | Service charge for constituency office - 75% claimed |
| Chris Bryant Labour | £6,870 | 20 Mar 2025 | service charge on London property - the total amount is for calendar year 2025 and is already paid |
| Bob Blackman Conservative | £6,593 | 17 Feb 2026 | Excess service charges for constituency office |
| Mr James Frith Labour | £5,060 | 30 Jun 2025 | Constituency office service charge April 2025 to February 2026 |
| Adrian Ramsay Green Party | £4,595 | 16 Jan 2026 | [***] Adrian Ramsay - Service charges - 01.09.2024 to 31.01.2026 |
| Sarah Bool Conservative | £3,367 | 3 Apr 2025 | Service Charge March - August 2025 [200012230-5] |
| Michael Shanks Labour | £3,073 | 23 Feb 2026 | Q4 Service Charge for Constituency Office |
| Michael Shanks Labour | £3,073 | 22 Dec 2025 | Q3 Constituency Office Service Charge |
| Michael Shanks Labour | £3,073 | 16 Jul 2025 | Constituency office service charge Q2 |
| Alison Griffiths Conservative | £3,000 | 15 Oct 2025 | Proportion of service charge & ground rent |
| Anna Dixon Labour | £2,937 | 19 Dec 2025 | GAUNTS LIMITED |
| Anna Dixon Labour | £2,937 | 22 Sept 2025 | [***] [***] |
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.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Festivals Edinburgh Limited - £860.00
£860Registered 15 Sept 2025View source
7. Shareholdings
Shares in Bee Herd Media Ltd
Registered 17 Jul 2024View source
8. Miscellaneous
Unpaid Director with Bee Herd Media Ltd.
Registered 17 Jul 2024View source
Chris Kane expenses — common questions
- How much did Chris Kane claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Chris Kane claimed £23,144 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Chris Kane claim for?
- In 2025-26, Chris Kane's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£20,005). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Chris Kane'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.