MP Expenses
Claire Young
Current MP

Claire YoungMP expenses

£26,717 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

£11,647

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£26,717

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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.

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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.

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Year-on-year trend

Claire Young 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 Claire Young, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£2,765Office Costs (£2,765)10View claims
2025-26£26,717Office Costs (£19,726)82View claims
2024-25£13,086Travel and Subsistence (£13,086)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.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£552026-275 May 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£862026-2713 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£912026-278 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£512026-277 Apr 2026Paid—View source
StaffingTraining - staff£7502025-2627 Mar 2026PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200013621-27]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£5762025-2627 Mar 2026PaidBRIGSTOWE MEDIA [200013613-2801]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£5762025-2627 Mar 2026PaidBRIGSTOWE MEDIA [200013613-2802]View source
StaffingBought-in services£9002025-2627 Mar 2026PaidAdministrative services — Casework support to clear backlog [200013634-83]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£5762026-2727 Mar 2026PaidBRIGSTOWE MEDIA [200013613-2803] [200013609-373]View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£502025-2627 Mar 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£662025-2627 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£5762026-2720 Mar 2026PaidBRIGSTOWE MEDIA [200013613-4079] [200013609-370]View 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 CostsSoftware & applications£2522025-262 Mar 2026PaidMONDAY.COM [200013613-11062]View 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£4872026-273 Feb 2026PaidMaintenance contract for mailing & folding machine for constituent correspondence [200013609-372]View 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
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John Grady

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£13,11712 Feb 202612/02 Roderick Urquhart/ Treehouse for printing and delivery of MP Annual Report to constituents
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£11,63920 Jun 2025Printing of newsletter, plus covering letter, envelopes, fulfilment
Frank McNally

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£9,97424 Dec 2025Parliamentary Annual Report
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£7,51029 Jul 2025JOGPOST
Charlie Dewhirst

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£7,50920 Mar 2026newsletter printing and postage [200013614-166]
Sarah Edwards

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£6,79925 Mar 2026Leaflet
Chris Philp

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£6,46131 Mar 2026CP Newsletter [200013630-8]
Sir Gavin Williamson

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£6,4005 Mar 2026Constituency Wide Newsletter
Sarah Sackman

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£6,0792 Sept 2025LETTERBOX
Jacob Collier

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£6,00730 Mar 2026WHISTL DOORDROP MEDIA [200013613-2167]
Mark Garnier

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£5,68628 Jan 2026Annual feedback newsletter and delivery
Andrew Bowie

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£5,5632 Feb 2026Annual Report Leaflet

Liberal Democrat average — 2025-26

£17,427

All-MP average — 2025-26

£20,191

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

£7,500

  • Camulod Ltd - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 18 Sept 2026View source
  • 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. Search all MPs' 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

  • Camulod Ltd - £2,500.00

    £2,500
    Registered 18 Sept 2026View source
  • 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 £26,717 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 (£19,726). 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.