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
£4,034
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£17,783
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £216 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 £324 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 £368 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 £244 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 £269 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 £174 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 £157 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 £107 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 £107 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 £158 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 £205 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 £87 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 2019-20.
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 2019-20.
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 £172 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 £147 for Utilities in 2019-20.
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 Electricity in 2018-19.
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 £17 for Electricity in 2018-19.
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 £357 for Electricity in 2018-19.
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
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Utilities | £216 | 2025-26 | 27 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electricity Bill - March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £213 | 2025-26 | 24 Mar 2026 | Paid | Stationery Items | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £81 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Stationery Invoice | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £96 | 2025-26 | 12 Mar 2026 | Paid | March Cleaning Invoice | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £102 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — March 2026 Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £258 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Blinds | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £125 | 2025-26 | 3 Mar 2026 | Paid | Business Cards and Stickers | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £103 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | HOME BARGAINS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £324 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electricity Bill - February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £56 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | Back Support | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £1,026 | 2025-26 | 20 Feb 2026 | Paid | Stationery and DSE Order | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £91 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Phone Bill Feb 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £96 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | February Cleaning Invoice | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £239 | 2025-26 | 1 Feb 2026 | Paid | Council Tax Jan 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £368 | 2025-26 | 27 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electricity Bill - January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £53 | 2025-26 | 26 Jan 2026 | Paid | CHILD POVERTY ACTION G | View source |
| Office Costs | Parking | £50 | 2025-26 | 22 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £116 | 2025-26 | 22 Jan 2026 | Paid | Various Stationery | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase | £91 | 2025-26 | 12 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — XLN - BB and Telecoms Invoice | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £92 | 2025-26 | 6 Jan 2026 | Paid | Cleaning Invoice - Jan 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £239 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | Council Tax Bill - Jan 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £244 | 2025-26 | 30 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — December 2025 - Electricity Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £91 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Phone Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £250 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | THE LABOUR PARTY | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £227 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | Shredder | View source |
Labour (Co-op) average — 2025-26
£17,908
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.
8. Miscellaneous
Co-opted Governor for Elysium Training. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 31 Jul 2024View sourceDirector of Pride In Leigh CIC, an organisation that hosts Pride events in Leigh. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 31 Jul 2024View source
Jo Platt expenses — common questions
- How much did Jo Platt claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Jo Platt claimed £17,783 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Jo Platt claim for?
- In 2025-26, Jo Platt's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£13,241). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Jo Platt'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.