MP Expenses
Emily Thornberry
Current MP

Emily ThornberryMP expenses

£2,899 IPSA expenses in 2015-16

Labour · Islington South and Finsbury

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

£2,256

Total claimed — selected period (2015-16)

£2,899

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Spend by category — 2015-16

Year-on-year trend

Emily Thornberry 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 Emily Thornberry, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£8,165Office Costs (£8,165)38View claims
2024-25£360Travel and Subsistence (£360)2View claims
2023-24£34,697Office Costs (£32,761)127View claims
2022-23£37,496Office Costs (£37,085)195View claims
2021-22£22,654Office Costs (£21,227)22View claims
2020-21£26,688Office Costs (£26,688)50View claims
2019-20£32,420Office Costs (£27,278)56View claims
2018-19£2,478Office Costs (£2,103)9View claims
2017-18£3,697Office Costs (£3,697)10View claims
2016-17£1,895Office Costs (£1,639)10View claims
2015-16£2,899Office Costs (£2,899)9View claims
2014-15£4,306Office Costs (£3,874)8View claims
2013-14£4,122Office Costs (£4,122)13View claims
2012-13£4,561Office Costs (£4,561)12View claims
2011-12£6,387Office Costs (£6,387)23View claims
2010-11£13,015Office Costs (£13,015)12View 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

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SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2625 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£3392025-269 Feb 2026PaidOffice furniture — IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINEView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1032025-269 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1032025-266 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1032025-266 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1292025-2627 Jan 2026PaidOffice furniture — IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINEView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1172025-2621 Jan 2026PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£3162025-2612 Jan 2026PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1012025-266 Jan 2026PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — DJIView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1182025-2621 Dec 2025PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£902025-2619 Dec 2025PaidChristmas Bauble Advert in the Islington Tribune advertising our advice surgeryView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - equipment purchase£822025-269 Dec 2025PaidSP SLNT.COMView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2632025-262 Dec 2025PaidADOBE.COMView source
Office CostsTraining - staff£2492025-261 Dec 2025PaidOPEN UNIVERSITYView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2617 Nov 2025PaidXMA December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2802025-2622 Oct 2025PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£3162025-2621 Oct 2025PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£3162025-2615 Jul 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-262 Jul 2025PaidBanner August 2025View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1,4762025-2626 Jun 2025PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2292025-2617 Jun 2025PaidVIKINGView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental” in 2015-16. Browse all Const Office Tel. Usage/Rental claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Sir Nicholas Dakin

Labour

£1,0472 Nov 2015office costs — 99% phone call charges parliamentary- £5.16 disllowed incl vat
Nick Thomas-Symonds

Labour

£89521 Mar 2016Office Costs — Constituency Office telephone June 2015- March 2016
Jessica Morden

Labour

£7995 Aug 2015Telephones — Rental of telephone switchboard and lines
Robert Jenrick

Reform UK

£7482 Jun 2015British Telecom — [***]
Sir Geoffrey Cox

Conservative

£73217 Mar 2016BT - constituency — 3x phonelines for constituency office, including transfer of lines to new constituency office and call forwarding
Sir Lindsay Hoyle

Speaker

£7218 Feb 2016Office Costs - Phone Bill — Const Office Phone Rental and Useage
Liam Byrne

Labour

£6868 Dec 2015December GPC Form — BT BILL PAYMENT 2 Telecommunication Equipment Including Telephone Sa
Andy Slaughter

Labour

£67923 Mar 2016Constituency phone bills — phone bills for constituency office
Yvette Cooper

Labour

£63219 Jun 2015office costs, travel to const — BT PAY BY PHONE Telecommunication Service Including Local and Long
Mike Kane

Labour

£6315 Nov 2015Payment Card Reconciliation — BT BILL PAYMENT 2 Telecommunication Equipment Including Telephone Sa
Rushanara Ali

Labour

£60312 May 2015BT bill May 2015 — BT PAY BY PHONE Telecommunication Service Including Local and Long
Heidi Alexander

Labour

£59916 Oct 2015BT Phone Bill

Labour average — 2015-16

£18,429

All-MP average — 2015-16

£17,321

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.

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

8. Miscellaneous

Emily Thornberry expenses — common questions

How much did Emily Thornberry claim in expenses in 2015-16?
Emily Thornberry claimed £2,899 in IPSA business costs in 2015-16. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Emily Thornberry claim for?
In 2015-16, Emily Thornberry's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£2,899). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Emily Thornberry'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.