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
£11,260
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£5,130
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £234 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £388 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £295 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £338 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 £349 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 £111 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 £267 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 -£794 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 £197 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 £794 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 £170 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 £252 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 £794 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 £126 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 £76 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 £172 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 £147 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 £110 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 £133 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 £139 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 £138 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 £68 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 £142 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 £180 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 £96 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.
Year-on-year trend
Helen Grant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £5,130 | Accommodation (£3,706) | 14 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £27,854 | Office Costs (£22,413) | 127 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £10,933 | Travel and Subsistence (£6,195) | 4 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £39,769 | Office Costs (£28,204) | 145 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £51,196 | Accommodation (£25,041) | 156 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £31,973 | Office Costs (£26,166) | 179 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £47,294 | Office Costs (£26,136) | 177 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £39,412 | Office Costs (£24,438) | 180 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £10,243 | Office Costs (£8,072) | 79 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £13,989 | Office Costs (£10,492) | 84 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £7,635 | Office Costs (£5,438) | 51 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £5,767 | Office Costs (£6,536) | 52 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £16,539 | Office Costs (£12,931) | 68 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £11,509 | Office Costs (£7,817) | 62 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £11,205 | Office Costs (£8,361) | 68 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £17,482 | Staffing (£8,276) | 91 | View claims |
| 2010-11 | £18,798 | Office Costs (£11,007) | 64 | 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 | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £105 | 2026-27 | 22 May 2026 | Paid | Biffa Waste inv [***] - removal of Commercial Waste | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £120 | 2026-27 | 17 May 2026 | Paid | Royal Mail inv [***] - Response Plus Licence | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £84 | 2026-27 | 6 May 2026 | Paid | Biffa Waste inv [***] - Commercial Waste Service | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £192 | 2026-27 | 22 Apr 2026 | Paid | Benchmark Repair Ltd inv [***] Replacement battery and Labour for office laptop | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £192 | 2026-27 | 22 Apr 2026 | Paid | Benchmark Repair Ltd inv [***] Replacement battery and Labour for office laptop | View source |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £53 | 2026-27 | 7 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Zen Internet [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - contract & usage | £58 | 2026-27 | 7 Apr 2026 | Paid | 02 bill [***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £3,032 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Tonbridge & Malling - Acc. No. [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £217 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT Bill [***] [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £82 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Biffa Waste inv [***] - Removal of Commercial Waste | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £234 | 2026-27 | 31 Mar 2026 | Paid | Water — South East Water a/c [***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £388 | 2026-27 | 31 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Octopus Energy Bill [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £295 | 2026-27 | 31 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Octopus Energy bill [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | -£738 | 2025-26 | 26 Mar 2026 | Repaid | Repayment of 60357096:1 | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | -£67 | 2025-26 | 26 Mar 2026 | Repaid | Repayment of 60357099:1 | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £264 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | Fire Risk inv [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £80 | 2026-27 | 24 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £68 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | INTUIT LTD MAILCHIMP [200013613-12168] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £60 | 2025-26 | 14 Mar 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — EBAY O [***] [200013613-12199] | View source |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £53 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Zen Internet inv [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £168 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Fire Risk inv [***] - Emergency & Exit Lighting | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £338 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Octopus Energy bill [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £738 | 2025-26 | 28 Feb 2026 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £50 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £98 | 2025-26 | 25 Feb 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2026-27. Browse all Council tax claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Waugh Labour (Co-op) | £8,496 | 8 Apr 2026 | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G |
| Luke Akehurst Labour | £6,410 | 13 Mar 2026 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Natalie Fleet Labour | £6,138 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council Tax 26-27 London res |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £5,846 | 7 Apr 2026 | MALVERN HILLS DIST |
| Andrew Pakes Labour (Co-op) | £4,809 | 2 Mar 2026 | Council tax for 2026 |
| Juliet Campbell Labour | £4,593 | 8 Mar 2026 | council tax for 2026/2027 |
| Mrs Kemi Badenoch Conservative | £4,479 | 23 Apr 2026 | CounciIL Tax 2026 [***] [***] |
| Mr Douglas Alexander Labour (Co-op) | £4,412 | 18 May 2026 | Council tax April 2026 to March 2027 |
| Darren Jones Labour | £4,191 | 24 Apr 2026 | Council tax for London flat for 2026/27 |
| Alan Mak Conservative | £4,125 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council tax |
| Danny Kruger Reform UK | £4,110 | 1 Apr 2026 | Annual council tax for MP constituency accommodation |
| Jess Asato Labour | £3,785 | 9 Mar 2026 | Council tax 2627 |
Conservative average — 2026-27
£3,071
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
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.
1. Employment and earnings
School Governor - Rugby School Nigeria
Registered 23 Jun 2026View sourceCampaign Board Chair - Archeva Limited
Registered 11 May 2026View source
1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment
Agreement starting 04 June 2026 - £4,000.00
£4,000Registered 23 Jun 2026View sourceAgreement starting 08 May 2026 - £2,500.00
£2,500Registered 11 May 2026View source
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
LTA Operations Limited - £810.00
£810Registered 25 Jun 2026View sourceChannel 4 - £1,396.00
£1,396Registered 15 Apr 2026View sourceLawn Tennis Association - £640.00
£640Registered 16 Jul 2025View sourceLawn Tennis Association Ltd - £1,015.12
£1,015Registered 3 Jul 2025View sourceLawn Tennis Association Limited - £399.47
£399Registered 3 Jul 2025View source
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Residential in Surrey
Registered 26 Aug 2021View sourceCommercial in Croydon
7. Shareholdings
Shares in Helen Grant Limited
Registered 26 Feb 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Unpaid Director of Helen Grant Limited, a Company set up as a community action project for women and girls in Africa manufacturing fashion garments. The company is dormant and has never traded.
Registered 26 Feb 2025View source
9. Family members employed
Simon Grant employed
Helen Grant expenses — common questions
- How much did Helen Grant claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- Helen Grant claimed £5,130 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Helen Grant claim for?
- In 2026-27, Helen Grant's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£3,706). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Helen Grant'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.