MP Expenses
Dr Ben Spencer
Current MP

Dr Ben SpencerMP expenses

£14,029 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Conservative · Runnymede and Weybridge

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

£2,356

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£14,029

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £78 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 £87 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 £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £70 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £452 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £145 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £112 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £202 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £140 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £128 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £129 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £127 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £63 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £169 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £170 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £110 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £122 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £177 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £111 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £111 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £223 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £80 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£602025-2623 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£602025-2623 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£752025-2616 Feb 2026PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsUtilities£782025-2610 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — POZITIVE ENERGYView source
Office CostsTV licence£1752025-262 Feb 2026PaidTVLICENSING.CO.UKView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1142025-2626 Jan 2026PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — AMAZON UK [***]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1842025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£5592025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1842025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2620 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£772025-2616 Jan 2026PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsTranslation services - other languages£2642025-266 Jan 2026PaidSUMUP SIGHT-FOR-SURRView source
Office CostsUtilities£792025-266 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — POZITIVE ENERGYView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£602025-2630 Dec 2025PaidView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£692025-2629 Dec 2025PaidView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2616 Dec 2025PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£772025-2616 Dec 2025PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsUtilities£872025-2616 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — POZITIVE ENERGYView source
Office CostsService charge & ground Rent£1,9582025-2615 Dec 2025PaidSTILES HAROLD WILLIAMSView source
Office CostsUtilities£792025-265 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — POZITIVE ENERGYView source
Office CostsHospitality£602025-261 Dec 2025PaidHOC CRSView source
Office CostsHospitality£602025-2626 Nov 2025PaidHOC CRSView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£782025-2616 Nov 2025PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
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Conservative average — 2025-26

£18,535

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

£16,000

  • Bansols Beta Ltd - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 26 Jan 2026View source
  • Carol and Clive Chase - £6,000.00

    £6,000
    Registered 24 Nov 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

  • Bansols Beta Ltd - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 26 Jan 2026View source
  • Carol and Clive Chase - £6,000.00

    £6,000
    Registered 24 Nov 2025View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Japan between 08 October 2025 and 16 October 2025

    £6,018
    Registered 12 Nov 2025View source

Dr Ben Spencer expenses — common questions

How much did Dr Ben Spencer claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Dr Ben Spencer claimed £14,029 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Dr Ben Spencer claim for?
In 2025-26, Dr Ben Spencer's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£14,029). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Dr Ben Spencer'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.