MP Expenses
Gareth Snell
Current MP

Gareth SnellMP expenses

£38,362 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour (Co-op) · Stoke-on-Trent Central

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

£9,250

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£38,362

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £396 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 £251 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £325 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £87 for Electricity in 2018-19.

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 £81 for Electricity in 2018-19.

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 £98 for Electricity in 2017-18.

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This MP claimed £176 for Electricity in 2017-18.

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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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£6592025-2619 Mar 2026PaidHeaded PaperView source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll Staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll Staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll Staff Training Days x 4View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4572025-2616 Mar 2026PaidAll Staff Training Days x 4View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£502025-2616 Mar 2026PaidLandline — Phone Line ContractView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£532025-2612 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
StaffingTraining - staff£4002025-2627 Feb 2026PaidAll Staff Training EventView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£852025-2624 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£612025-2623 Feb 2026PaidCHAFFINCH DOCUMENTView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£2,4472025-2616 Feb 2026PaidPrinter, photocopier & scanner — Print Equipment 2026/27View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£502025-2616 Feb 2026PaidLandline — Soho 66 February 2026View source
StaffingBought-in services£1,2002025-261 Feb 2026PaidComms & Media — Monthly communications supportView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£3422025-2620 Jan 2026PaidOther office equipment — letter folding and enveloping machineView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£502025-2620 Jan 2026PaidLandline — Soho66 Phone lineView source
Office CostsInsurance - contents£1272025-2619 Jan 2026PaidInsuranceView source
Office CostsInsurance - contents£1272025-2619 Jan 2026PaidOffice InsuranceView source
Office CostsUtilities£3962025-2619 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — UtilitiesView source
StaffingBought-in services£1,2002025-2618 Dec 2025PaidComms & Media — I Creation Media SupportView source
Office CostsTV licence£1752025-2617 Dec 2025PaidTVLICENSING.CO.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£502025-2615 Dec 2025PaidInternet — Internet Soho 66View source
Office CostsUtilities£2512025-264 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — UtilitiesView source
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Labour (Co-op) average — 2025-26

£17,908

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

£10,000

  • Daniel Luhde-Thompson - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 29 Jul 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

  • Daniel Luhde-Thompson - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 29 Jul 2025View source

7. Shareholdings

  • Shares in Clayduck Ltd

    Registered 23 Jul 2024View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Member, Local Community Committee - Clayton High Academy. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 29 Jun 2026View source

  • Board Observer, Stoke-on-Trent City Centre Business Improvement District. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 30 Dec 2024View source

  • Governor, Abbey Hill Academy and College. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 16 Jul 2024View source

  • Governor, City of Stoke-on-Trent 6th Form College. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 16 Jul 2024View source

Gareth Snell expenses — common questions

How much did Gareth Snell claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Gareth Snell claimed £38,362 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Gareth Snell claim for?
In 2025-26, Gareth Snell's largest published IPSA category was Staffing (£18,780). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Gareth Snell'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.