Jim ShannonMP expenses
£56,527 IPSA expenses in 2017-18
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
£4,836
Total claimed — selected period (2017-18)
£56,527
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2017-18
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £214 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 £106 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 £212 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 £182 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 £166 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 £412 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 £183 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 £120 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 £375 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 £50 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 £253 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 £354 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 £931 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 £180 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 £129 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 £211 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 £176 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 £294 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 £294 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 £333 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 £322 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 £138 for Utilities in 2022-23.
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 £348 for Utilities in 2022-23.
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
Jim Shannon 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 | £35,727 | Accommodation (£23,392) | 82 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £49,947 | Travel and Subsistence (£49,947) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £74,271 | Travel and Subsistence (£38,089) | 100 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £72,082 | Office Costs (£28,603) | 99 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £48,647 | Travel and Subsistence (£20,072) | 81 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £63,403 | Office Costs (£25,907) | 105 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £65,763 | Travel and Subsistence (£28,101) | 100 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £49,265 | Travel and Subsistence (£42,537) | 23 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £56,527 | Travel and Subsistence (£50,264) | 23 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £34,133 | Travel and Subsistence (£32,967) | 19 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £47,001 | Travel and Subsistence (£42,980) | 23 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £54,412 | Travel and Subsistence (£51,459) | 20 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £37,219 | Travel and Subsistence (£37,966) | 20 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £30,636 | Travel and Subsistence (£24,578) | 17 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £29,494 | Travel and Subsistence (£26,968) | 12 | View claims |
| 2010-11 | £19,925 | Travel and Subsistence (£17,789) | 8 | 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 | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £56 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Parking | £72 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £214 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — SSE AIRTRICITY | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £597 | 2025-26 | 26 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £597 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £106 | 2025-26 | 31 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — SSE AIRTRICITY | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £283 | 2025-26 | 19 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Hospitality | £213 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | ROMAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £56 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 4 Dec 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £220 | 2025-26 | 4 Dec 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 25 Nov 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £56 | 2025-26 | 24 Nov 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £286 | 2025-26 | 24 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £212 | 2025-26 | 24 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — SSE AIRTRICITY | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 20 Nov 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £660 | 2025-26 | 13 Nov 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | £220 | 2025-26 | 6 Nov 2025 | Paid | [***][***][***] | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Business Rates” in 2017-18. Browse all Business Rates claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Kyle Labour | £5,832 | 10 Apr 2017 | Business Rates — 17-18 business rates |
| Sir Lindsay Hoyle Speaker | £4,800 | 28 Mar 2018 | Constituency Office Costs — Constituencey Office Service Charges |
| Gavin Robinson Democratic Unionist Party | £3,224 | 11 Jul 2017 | Office Rates — Rates for Cnstituency Office |
| Debbie Abrahams Labour | £2,887 | 26 Feb 2018 | Payment Card - Feb 2018 — OMBC TOUCHTONE |
| Carolyn Harris Labour | £1,863 | 22 Mar 2018 | March 2018 IPSA Card Charges — CITY & COUNTY OF S |
| Carolyn Harris Labour | £1,116 | 1 Jul 2017 | 2017 Office Business Rates — 2017 Remaining 6 Months Business Rates |
| Mr Gregory Campbell Democratic Unionist Party | £1,065 | 19 Jun 2017 | Office Rates Lvdy /Craine — Office Rates Limavady |
| Dr Rosena Allin-Khan Labour | £1,012 | 5 Mar 2018 | March/April Costs — Business Rates Bill @ 75% |
| Jessica Morden Labour | £979 | 6 Apr 2017 | travelcard — NEWPORT C/C INTERNET |
| Jo Stevens Labour | £800 | 20 Oct 2017 | Payment card Oct 2017 — CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY |
| Steve Barclay Conservative | £781 | 31 Mar 2018 | Business Rates 2016-17,2017-18 — 01.04.17 - 01.04.2018 Business Rates |
| Anna McMorrin Labour | £753 | 9 Jan 2018 | January Payment Card — CARDIFF COUNCIL EPAY |
Democratic Unionist Party average — 2017-18
£46,000
All-MP average — 2017-18
£15,530
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.
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Iraq between 15 February 2026 and 20 February 2026
£848Registered 5 Mar 2026View source
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Agricultural in Ballygarvin
Registered 31 May 2021View sourceResidential in no location provided
Jim Shannon expenses — common questions
- How much did Jim Shannon claim in expenses in 2017-18?
- Jim Shannon claimed £56,527 in IPSA business costs in 2017-18. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Jim Shannon claim for?
- In 2017-18, Jim Shannon's largest published IPSA category was Travel and Subsistence (£50,264). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Jim Shannon'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.