MP Expenses
Dan Carden
Current MP

Dan CardenMP expenses

£15,589 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour · Liverpool Walton

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

£2,369

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£15,589

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £171 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £76 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £79 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £168 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £235 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £35 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £33 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £27 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £216 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £216 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £194 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £84 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £160 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £143 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £28 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £155 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £28 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £106 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £27 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £117 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £28 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £70 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £158 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £243 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £211 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£1,2002025-2621 Feb 2026PaidANNUAL FEEView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-265 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2630 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2630 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2630 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Jan 2026PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1542025-2621 Jan 2026PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£952025-265 Jan 2026PaidDevice Security SoftwareView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Dec 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Nov 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
AccommodationUtilities£1712025-2611 Nov 2025PaidDual Fuel — Utilities Electricity and waterView source
Office CostsBusiness rates£6442025-2627 Oct 2025Paid[***][***][***]View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1832025-2622 Oct 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1542025-2620 Oct 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Sept 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
AccommodationUtilities£762025-268 Sept 2025PaidOther fuel — Utilities water and electrictyView source
AccommodationUtilities£792025-268 Sept 2025PaidOther fuel — Utilities water and electricityView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1702025-2622 Aug 2025PaidBanner September 2025View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Aug 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1002025-263 Aug 2025PaidNORTON [***]View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£6562025-2628 Jul 2025PaidADOBE.COMView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£1432025-2622 Jul 2025PaidMobile telephone - contract & usageView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£2562025-2621 Jul 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2621 Jul 2025PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
AccommodationUtilities£1682025-2610 Jul 2025PaidOther fuel — COMMUNITY UTILITIESView source
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Labour average — 2025-26

£18,163

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

£13,400

  • Arab Investments Limited - £3,400.00

    £3,400
    Registered 28 Jun 2026View source

  • Mr Alan Halsall - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 24 May 2026View source

  • Mr. Alan Halsall - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 6 Aug 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.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Writing articles - Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANMFS Ltd)

    Registered 2 Feb 2026View source

  • Advisor - Green Rock Robotics INC.

    Registered 19 Sept 2025View source

  • Member of the Advisory Board of Steps Together Group - Steps Together Group Ltd

    Registered 30 Apr 2025View source

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 29 January 2026 - £850.00

    £850
    Registered 2 Feb 2026View source

1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment

  • Agreement starting 27 August 2025 - £1,458.00

    £1,458
    Registered 19 Sept 2025View source

  • Agreement starting 01 April 2025 - £3,000.00

    £3,000
    Registered 30 Apr 2025View source

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

  • Arab Investments Limited - £3,400.00

    £3,400
    Registered 28 Jun 2026View source

  • Mr Alan Halsall - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 24 May 2026View source

  • Mr. Alan Halsall - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 6 Aug 2025View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • The Jockey Club Racecourses Limited - £460.00

    £460
    Registered 7 May 2026View source

  • The Duchess of Richmond - £750.00

    £750
    Registered 29 Aug 2025View source

  • Embassy of Qatar - £574.00

    £574
    Registered 22 Aug 2025View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to India between 11 March 2026 and 14 March 2026

    £5,476
    Registered 9 Apr 2026View source

  • International visit to United Arab Emirates between 27 January 2026 and 01 February 2026

    £9,364
    Registered 23 Feb 2026View source

  • International visit to Qatar between 04 December 2025 and 09 December 2025

    £5,957
    Registered 30 Dec 2025View source

  • International visit to Germany between 12 November 2025 and 14 November 2025

    £460
    Registered 26 Nov 2025View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Treasurer and Executive Member of the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 1 Nov 2023View source

  • Executive Member and President of the Board of Young Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 1 Nov 2023View source

  • Unpaid director of Addiction Recovery Now Ltd, a company limited by guarantee. The company researches addiction issues and seeks to promote visible recovery in society.

    Registered 24 Aug 2021View source

  • Member of the Commission on Alcohol Harm, established by the Alcohol Harm Alliance (a consortium of over 50 non-governmental organisations) to promote evidence based policies to reduce the harm caused by alcohol.

    Registered 7 Jul 2021View source

Dan Carden expenses — common questions

How much did Dan Carden claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Dan Carden claimed £15,589 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Dan Carden claim for?
In 2025-26, Dan Carden's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£13,376). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Dan Carden'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.