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
£877
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£10,870
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
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 £494 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 £148 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 £97 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 £97 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
James MacCleary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £10,870 | Office Costs (£7,203) | 51 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £12,507 | Travel and Subsistence (£12,507) | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £56 | 2025-26 | 4 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £104 | 2025-26 | 3 Mar 2026 | Paid | Office Cleaning February | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £130 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | Office Cleaning January | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 22 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £104 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | Office Cleaning December | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 6 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £127 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £127 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £130 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | Office Cleaning | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £187 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | POST OFFICE COUNTER | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £60 | 2025-26 | 6 Dec 2025 | Paid | Dual Fuel — Gas and electricity Dec 25 | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £59 | 2025-26 | 27 Nov 2025 | Paid | VISTAPRINT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 24 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £127 | 2025-26 | 12 Nov 2025 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £104 | 2025-26 | 6 Nov 2025 | Paid | Office Cleaning October | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £50 | 2025-26 | 28 Oct 2025 | Paid | MP contact details banner | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 22 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £140 | 2025-26 | 21 Oct 2025 | Paid | VISTAPRINT | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £127 | 2025-26 | 21 Oct 2025 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £170 | 2025-26 | 21 Oct 2025 | Paid | AMZNMKTPLACE [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £130 | 2025-26 | 3 Oct 2025 | Paid | Office cleaning services | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 29 Sept 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £127 | 2025-26 | 17 Sept 2025 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £178 | 2025-26 | 16 Sept 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £130 | 2025-26 | 10 Sept 2025 | Paid | August office cleaning | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Software & applications” in 2025-26. Browse all Software & applications claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanishka Narayan Labour | £3,839 | 27 Mar 2025 | Yearly Subscription for 10 staff members for Open AI Enterprise. [200012432-3] |
| Josh Babarinde Liberal Democrat | £3,672 | 12 Dec 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Labour | £2,616 | 14 Dec 2025 | ADOBE |
| Dr Lauren Sullivan Labour | £2,448 | 12 Jan 2026 | MONDAY.COM UK 2020 LTD |
| Steff Aquarone Liberal Democrat | £2,248 | 30 Nov 2025 | OPENAI CHATGPT SUBSCR |
| Mike Reader Labour | £2,234 | 29 Apr 2025 | OPENAI CHATGPT SUBSCR |
| Seamus Logan Scottish National Party | £2,087 | 1 Sept 2025 | UNIVERSAL COMPUTING |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £1,898 | 5 Jan 2026 | Website Design and Management |
| Claire Hughes Labour | £1,584 | 21 Sept 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Ms Stella Creasy Labour (Co-op) | £1,584 | 27 May 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Jodie Gosling Labour | £1,584 | 7 May 2025 | MONDAY.COM |
| Gareth Thomas Labour (Co-op) | £1,476 | 28 Feb 2026 | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
Liberal Democrat average — 2025-26
£15,994
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. Search all MPs' interests. Data from the UK Parliament Register of Members' Financial Interests, shown by category exactly as published.
1. Employment and earnings
District Councillor - Lewes District Council
Registered 1 Aug 2024View sourceCouncillor - East Sussex County Council
Registered 1 Aug 2024View source
1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment
Agreement starting 02 May 2023 - £416.83
£417Registered 1 Aug 2024View sourceAgreement - £719.50
£720Registered 1 Aug 2024View source
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Glyndebourne Enterprises Ltd - £360.00
£360Registered 30 Jul 2026View sourceNational Liberal Club Ltd - £1,578.50
£1,579Registered 13 Oct 2024View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Italy between 24 October 2025 and 26 October 2025
£889Registered 16 Dec 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Director of Newhaven Fishing Community Interest Company. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 3 Oct 2024View source
James MacCleary expenses — common questions
- How much did James MacCleary claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- James MacCleary claimed £10,870 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did James MacCleary claim for?
- In 2025-26, James MacCleary's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£7,203). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does James MacCleary'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.