MP Expenses
Gareth Thomas
Current MP

Gareth ThomasMP expenses

£12,629 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour (Co-op) · Harrow West

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

£5,920

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£12,629

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £1,271 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 £183 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 £378 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £252 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £257 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £848 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £677 for Utilities in 2020-21.

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 CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1062025-2623 Mar 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£672025-2618 Mar 2026PaidMobile 80% parli usageView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1,4762025-2628 Feb 2026PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2627 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2627 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2627 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£672025-2618 Feb 2026PaidMobile 80% parli usageView source
Office CostsInsurance - contents£2272025-2614 Feb 2026PaidInsurance (75% share)View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£2162025-2614 Feb 2026PaidInternet — Internet (75% share)View source
Office CostsUtilities£1,2712025-2614 Feb 2026PaidNot Applicable — Business Rates (75% share)View source
Office CostsUtilities£1832025-2614 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity (75% share)View source
Office CostsUtilities£792025-2614 Feb 2026PaidGas — Gas (75% share)View source
Office CostsUtilities£3782025-2614 Feb 2026PaidWater — Water (75% share)View source
Office CostsBought-in services£2502025-264 Feb 2026PaidAdministrative services — BSL interpreterView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1202025-2627 Jan 2026PaidCleaner at constituency office x 2View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2622 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2622 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2622 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1182025-2622 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2622 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£1782025-2622 Jan 2026PaidSHRED STATION LIMIView source
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage£672025-2618 Jan 2026PaidMobile 80% parli usageView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1202025-265 Jan 2026PaidCleaner constituency officeView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1202025-264 Dec 2025PaidCleaner constituency officeView source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£1782025-264 Nov 2025PaidSHRED STATION LIMIView source
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Labour (Co-op) average — 2025-26

£17,908

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

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.

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

Gareth Thomas expenses — common questions

How much did Gareth Thomas claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Gareth Thomas claimed £12,629 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Gareth Thomas claim for?
In 2025-26, Gareth Thomas's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£12,629). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Gareth Thomas'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.