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
£1,886
Total claimed — selected period (2015-16)
£26,563
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2015-16
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £127 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 £101 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 £79 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 £84 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 £71 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 £66 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 £95 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 £79 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 £70 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 £73 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 £67 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 £74 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 £75 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 £67 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 £64 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 £73 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 2023-24.
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 2023-24.
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 £177 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £223 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £182 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £375 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £105 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £189 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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
Jeff Smith 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 | £9,023 | Office Costs (£9,023) | 50 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £15,311 | Travel and Subsistence (£15,311) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £53,317 | Office Costs (£28,567) | 176 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £47,426 | Office Costs (£26,312) | 180 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £17,321 | Office Costs (£12,485) | 84 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £38,662 | Office Costs (£22,274) | 113 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £48,230 | Office Costs (£28,271) | 210 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £12,029 | Travel and Subsistence (£8,150) | 38 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £10,389 | Travel and Subsistence (£6,378) | 36 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £13,220 | Travel and Subsistence (£7,926) | 38 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £26,563 | Office Costs (£10,294) | 23 | 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 | Cleaning services | £156 | 2025-26 | 4 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £241 | 2025-26 | 1 Mar 2026 | Paid | Constituency Office Content Insurance | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £294 | 2025-26 | 20 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | TV licence | £175 | 2025-26 | 18 Feb 2026 | Paid | TVLICENSING.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £127 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £101 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £128 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - hire | £373 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | Printer, photocopier & scanner — SIEMENS FINANCIAL SVS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £79 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | Gas — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £84 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £128 | 2025-26 | 2 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £71 | 2025-26 | 2 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £66 | 2025-26 | 2 Dec 2025 | Paid | Gas — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £137 | 2025-26 | 1 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £995 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £95 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Gas — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £79 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £129 | 2025-26 | 1 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - hire | £373 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Printer, photocopier & scanner — SIEMENS FINANCIAL SVS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £70 | 2025-26 | 6 Oct 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £129 | 2025-26 | 1 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £73 | 2025-26 | 24 Sept 2025 | Paid | Water — UNITED UTILITIES WATER | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £151 | 2025-26 | 3 Sept 2025 | Paid | SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £67 | 2025-26 | 3 Sept 2025 | Paid | Electricity — E.ON NEXT | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £128 | 2025-26 | 29 Aug 2025 | Paid | Landline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Office Alterations StartUp” in 2015-16. Browse all Office Alterations StartUp claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Turley Labour (Co-op) | £4,235 | 27 Jan 2016 | Office renovation — £4235 |
| Peter Dowd Labour | £4,080 | 16 Nov 2015 | Office alterations |
| Neil Coyle Labour | £3,503 | 1 Feb 2016 | Office Cost Repairs — Repairs to 149-151 Jamaica Road Office |
| Melanie Onn Labour | £2,544 | 5 Oct 2015 | Constituency office refurb — New flooring and work to make right offices semi-refurbhished |
| Peter Kyle Labour | £1,829 | 25 Mar 2016 | Const. office fitting — lighting and heating |
| Nick Thomas-Symonds Labour | £1,438 | 28 Oct 2015 | Start Up — Office lease transfer charges and legal fees |
| Neil Coyle Labour | £1,401 | 21 Dec 2015 | Office Repairs deposit — Deposit for Repairs to office |
| Wendy Morton Conservative | £1,120 | 26 Mar 2016 | office outfitting — removal of old carpet and fitting of new |
| Imran Hussain Labour | £1,068 | 21 Mar 2016 | Signs for constituency office — Design and installation of signs for constituency office |
| Carolyn Harris Labour | £1,000 | 30 Sept 2015 | cosmetic — painting/erect shelves general |
| Simon Hoare Conservative | £950 | 22 Oct 2015 | Constituency Office Maintenanc — Redecoration of constituency office |
| Wendy Morton Conservative | £950 | 3 Nov 2015 | office refurbishment — Decorating and provision of fittings |
Labour average — 2015-16
£18,429
All-MP average — 2015-16
£17,321
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.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Allwyn - £2,200.00
£2,200Registered 8 Jul 2026View sourceThe English Football League (EFL) - £900.00
£900Registered 24 Mar 2026View sourceBritish Phonographic Industry Limited (BPI) - £2,860.00
£2,860Registered 5 Mar 2026View source
8. Miscellaneous
Trustee of the registered charity, Drug Science. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 30 Jul 2024View source
Jeff Smith expenses — common questions
- How much did Jeff Smith claim in expenses in 2015-16?
- Jeff Smith claimed £26,563 in IPSA business costs in 2015-16. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Jeff Smith claim for?
- In 2015-16, Jeff Smith's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£10,294). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Jeff Smith'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.