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
£4,694
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£1,581
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed -£92 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 £128 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 £92 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 £91 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 £92 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 £175 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 £81 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 £123 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 £91 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 £54 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 £60 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 £108 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 £61 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 £53 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 £69 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 £61 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 £81 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 £89 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 £103 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
Jake Richards 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 | £1,581 | Office Costs (£1,037) | 8 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £13,618 | Office Costs (£9,426) | 70 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £15,636 | Travel and Subsistence (£15,636) | 2 | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Council tax | £208 | 2026-27 | 1 May 2026 | Paid | Council Tax for constituency home May 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £112 | 2026-27 | 18 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT phone and internet constituency office april 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £540 | 2026-27 | 16 Apr 2026 | Paid | Installations of lighting new systems in constituency office | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | -£92 | 2026-27 | 10 Apr 2026 | Repaid | Dual Fuel — Repayment of claim 60367052:1 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £128 | 2026-27 | 8 Apr 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Dual Fuel Bill March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £92 | 2026-27 | 8 Apr 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Dual Fuel Bill Feb 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £209 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Council tax for Constituency home | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £54 | 2025-26 | 26 Mar 2026 | Paid | Office furniture — Furniture / table purchase for constituency office | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £249 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | Television — CURRYS WORKSOP [200013613-3738] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £64 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | Sundries — Printer and phone leads for constituency office | View source |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | £57 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | www.jakerichards.co.uk | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £702 | 2025-26 | 24 Mar 2026 | Paid | FREELANCE OFFSET SERVI [200013613-7643] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £106 | 2025-26 | 18 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT Phone Bill March 2026 constituency office | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £80 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | Comms & Media — Video filming for info video on Dinnington Regeneration | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £263 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | FREELANCE OFFSET SERVI [200013613-3714] | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £384 | 2026-27 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | FREELANCE OFFSET SERVI [200013613-12148] [200013615-54] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £91 | 2025-26 | 1 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Dual Fuel Bill for Constituency Home Dec 2025 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £92 | 2025-26 | 1 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Dual Fuel Bill for Constituency Home Feb 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £175 | 2025-26 | 1 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Dual Fuel Bill for Constituency Home Jan 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £197 | 2025-26 | 1 Mar 2026 | Paid | Council Tax for Constituency Home March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £58 | 2025-26 | 16 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT bill for Feb 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £81 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water — Water Bill for Constituency Home Jan-March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £197 | 2025-26 | 1 Feb 2026 | Paid | Council Tax for Constituency Home Feb 26 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £688 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | VIKING | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £180 | 2025-26 | 27 Jan 2026 | Paid | FREELANCE OFFSET SERVI | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs” in 2026-27. Browse all Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Doogan Scottish National Party | £5,501 | 27 Apr 2026 | Office external signage and glass work April 26 |
| Sarah Pochin Reform UK | £5,017 | 8 Apr 2026 | Maintenance, redecorations and repairs |
| Neil Duncan-Jordan Labour | £4,194 | 19 Jun 2026 | [***] Neil Duncan-Jordan - Inv [***] |
| Kirsty Blackman Scottish National Party | £2,172 | 26 Mar 2026 | Renewal of shop fascia |
| Ian Murray Labour | £2,136 | 24 May 2026 | electrical repairs and safety repairs |
| Kim Leadbeater Labour | £1,500 | 31 Mar 2026 | Redecoration of lower floor of office, stairway, waiting room |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £1,112 | 4 Feb 2026 | MY GROUP SOLUTIONS LIM [200013615-294] |
| Christine Jardine Liberal Democrat | £1,100 | 4 May 2026 | For materials to build an internal wall/glass door in the constituency office. |
| Luke Akehurst Labour | £1,040 | 28 Apr 2026 | Replacement blinds in the constituency office |
| Sarah Bool Conservative | £1,023 | 30 Mar 2026 | Office Flooring |
| Liam Conlon Labour | £938 | 23 Mar 2026 | Office maintenance |
| Claire Hughes Labour | £912 | 28 Apr 2026 | Annual maintenance of the office letter stuffer x 2 years |
Labour average — 2026-27
£2,879
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
Legal services provided before my election to Parliament - Deka Chambers
Registered 28 Aug 2024View source
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Google UK Ltd - £2,908.02
£2,908Registered 26 Jul 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Associate member of Deka Chambers.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View source
10. Family members engaged in third-party lobbying
Steve Richards employed as Lobbyist
Registered 3 Aug 2024View source
Jake Richards expenses — common questions
- How much did Jake Richards claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- Jake Richards claimed £1,581 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Jake Richards claim for?
- In 2026-27, Jake Richards's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£1,037). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Jake Richards'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.