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
£359
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£3,875
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Mar 2026 | Paid | Adobe subscription March | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | Surgery and contact details in local news | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £63 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 11 Jan 2026 | Paid | Surgery and contact details in local news | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Adobe Jan | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £53 | 2025-26 | 7 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | Surgery and contact details in local news | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Dec 2025 | Paid | Adobe Dec | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 12 Nov 2025 | Paid | November Surgery Notice | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Nov 2025 | Paid | Adobe Nov | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,476 | 2025-26 | 27 Oct 2025 | Paid | Caseworker software | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £50 | 2025-26 | 27 Oct 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 12 Oct 2025 | Paid | October Surgery Notice | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 12 Sept 2025 | Paid | Advertising surgery dates | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 10 Sept 2025 | Paid | ADOBE | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Sept 2025 | Paid | Adobe Sept | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £515 | 2025-26 | 26 Aug 2025 | Paid | PAYPAL DARTFORDLIV | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £70 | 2025-26 | 12 Aug 2025 | Paid | Advertising surgery dates | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 10 Aug 2025 | Paid | ADOBE | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £144 | 2025-26 | 25 Jul 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £52 | 2025-26 | 10 Jul 2025 | Paid | ADOBE | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £57 | 2025-26 | 17 Jun 2025 | Paid | ADOBE.COM | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £50 | 2025-26 | 16 May 2025 | Paid | Office furniture — Furniture for office from local charity shop | View source |
| Office Costs | Hospitality | -£82 | 2025-26 | 7 Apr 2025 | Paid | NISBETS LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | -£93 | 2025-26 | 4 Apr 2025 | Paid | AMAZON [***] | View source |
Labour average — 2025-26
£18,163
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.
7. Shareholdings
Shares in Four Communications
Registered 1 Aug 2024View source
Jim Dickson expenses — common questions
- How much did Jim Dickson claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Jim Dickson claimed £3,875 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Jim Dickson claim for?
- In 2025-26, Jim Dickson's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£3,875). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Jim Dickson'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.