MP Expenses
Claire Young
Current MP

Claire YoungMP expenses

£23,663 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Liberal Democrat · Thornbury and Yate

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

£6,268

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£23,663

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £68 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 £106 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £75 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 £75 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £53 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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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.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£502025-2627 Mar 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£662025-2627 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
AccommodationUtilities£682025-2619 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity bill for London flatView source
StaffingBought-in services£3002025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAdministrative services — Temporary casework assistanceView source
StaffingBought-in services£9002025-2612 Mar 2026PaidAdministrative services — Temporary casework support MarchView source
StaffingBought-in services£7502025-265 Mar 2026PaidAdministrative services — Temporary casework support to assist with workloadView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1052025-262 Mar 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£552025-2623 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1322025-264 Feb 2026PaidInternet — SKY BUSINESSView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£5042025-263 Feb 2026PaidMaintenance contract for mailing & folding machine for constituent correspondenceView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2522025-262 Feb 2026PaidMONDAY.COMView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£552025-262 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£612025-2627 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2623 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2623 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2623 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2623 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
AccommodationUtilities£1062025-2619 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity billView source
AccommodationUtilities£752025-2614 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity London Jan 26View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£552025-265 Jan 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsService charge & ground Rent£1,2642025-265 Jan 2026PaidQuarterly service charge for constituency officeView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2522025-262 Jan 2026PaidMONDAY.COMView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£4402025-261 Jan 2026PaidMP updates printed in local magazine throughout the yearView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-2618 Dec 2025PaidCANVA [***]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£5762025-2615 Dec 2025PaidMP update for various local print publications DecemberView source
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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

  • Steve Webb - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 4 Sept 2025View 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. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.

2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

  • Steve Webb - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 4 Sept 2025View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • National Liberal Club - £1,140.00

    £1,140
    Registered 5 Jan 2026View source

  • National Liberal Club - £1,552.86

    £1,553
    Registered 4 Aug 2024View source

Claire Young expenses — common questions

How much did Claire Young claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Claire Young claimed £23,663 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Claire Young claim for?
In 2025-26, Claire Young's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£18,322). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Claire Young'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.