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
£3,145
Total claimed — selected period (2017-18)
£2,541
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2017-18
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £310 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 £320 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 £306 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 £276 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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £75 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £125 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £93 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £218 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £75 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £60 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £62 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £35 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £32 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £12 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £30 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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
Dr Rupa Huq 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 | £10,658 | Office Costs (£8,726) | 40 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £354 | Travel and Subsistence (£354) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £43,780 | Office Costs (£37,104) | 159 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £18,918 | Office Costs (£14,209) | 85 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £17,962 | Office Costs (£17,328) | 64 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £13,980 | Office Costs (£12,988) | 61 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £3,698 | Office Costs (£2,728) | 125 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £2,894 | Office Costs (£1,832) | 16 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £2,541 | Office Costs (£1,972) | 17 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £9,674 | Office Costs (£4,844) | 27 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £9,868 | Office Costs (£4,809) | 27 | 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 | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £126 | 2025-26 | 4 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £310 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 25 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £240 | 2025-26 | 18 Feb 2026 | Paid | Fee for renewal of licence for constituency office | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 6 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £158 | 2025-26 | 28 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £2,246 | 2025-26 | 21 Jan 2026 | Paid | payment covering the period 05.09.2025 - 02.03.2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | -£124 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | KAPWING PRO PLAN | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £450 | 2025-26 | 23 Dec 2025 | Paid | Comms & Media — Payment to individual for design of MP literature | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £148 | 2025-26 | 19 Dec 2025 | Paid | KAPWING PRO PLAN | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 10 Dec 2025 | Paid | XMA January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £166 | 2025-26 | 3 Dec 2025 | Paid | XMA January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 3 Dec 2025 | Paid | XMA January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £204 | 2025-26 | 3 Dec 2025 | Paid | XMA January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £158 | 2025-26 | 26 Nov 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £426 | 2025-26 | 26 Nov 2025 | Paid | COLORMAX | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 7 Nov 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £158 | 2025-26 | 6 Nov 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £158 | 2025-26 | 17 Oct 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £232 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Professional & consultancy — Expenses for member of MP interview panel | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 3 Oct 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £60 | 2025-26 | 12 Sept 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £85 | 2025-26 | 27 Aug 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £79 | 2025-26 | 1 Aug 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Venue Hire Surgery/Meeting” in 2017-18. Browse all Venue Hire Surgery/Meeting claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Stephen Timms Labour | £5,495 | 30 Jan 2018 | — |
| Matt Rodda Labour | £1,580 | 15 Aug 2017 | — |
| Matt Rodda Labour | £960 | 3 Jan 2018 | — |
| Rosie Duffield Independent | £800 | 19 Jul 2017 | — |
| Sir Stephen Timms Labour | £720 | 13 Sept 2017 | — |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £550 | 12 Sept 2017 | — |
| Melanie Onn Labour | £500 | 11 Aug 2017 | — |
| Sir Stephen Timms Labour | £480 | 23 Mar 2018 | — |
| Helen Hayes Labour | £456 | 22 Nov 2017 | — |
| Emma Lewell Labour | £440 | 13 Dec 2017 | — |
| Clive Efford Labour | £432 | 1 Apr 2017 | — |
| Barry Gardiner Labour | £428 | 8 Feb 2018 | — |
Labour average — 2017-18
£15,464
All-MP average — 2017-18
£15,530
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
LTA Operations Ltd - £600.00
£600Registered 29 Jul 2026View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Qatar between 05 December 2025 and 09 December 2025
£2,551Registered 19 Dec 2025View sourceInternational visit to Armenia between 25 May 2025 and 28 May 2025
£1,121Registered 16 Jun 2025View source
Dr Rupa Huq expenses — common questions
- How much did Dr Rupa Huq claim in expenses in 2017-18?
- Dr Rupa Huq claimed £2,541 in IPSA business costs in 2017-18. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Dr Rupa Huq claim for?
- In 2017-18, Dr Rupa Huq's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£1,972). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Dr Rupa Huq'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.