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.
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View John McDonnell's voting recordTotal claimed this year
£1,761
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£1,167
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £51 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £82 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £88 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £112 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £282 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 £143 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 £422 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 £356 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 £63 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 £94 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 £335 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £581 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 £330 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 £31 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 £20 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 £116 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 £11 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 £278 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 £278 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 £11 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 £10 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 £109 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 £11 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
John McDonnell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £1,167 | Office Costs (£1,167) | 7 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £4,748 | Office Costs (£4,748) | 22 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £34,999 | Office Costs (£27,499) | 83 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £24,744 | Office Costs (£22,244) | 65 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £31,483 | Office Costs (£26,733) | 53 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £23,733 | Office Costs (£22,733) | 76 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £17,159 | Office Costs (£17,054) | 68 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £7,463 | Office Costs (£7,396) | 38 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £4,298 | Office Costs (£4,183) | 37 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £10,505 | Office Costs (£5,505) | 39 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £5,427 | Office Costs (£5,278) | 46 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £9,604 | Office Costs (£9,604) | 63 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £11,154 | Office Costs (£10,772) | 46 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £17,545 | Office Costs (£16,565) | 66 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £14,438 | Office Costs (£13,838) | 61 | View claims |
| 2010-11 | £13,265 | Office Costs (£12,646) | 31 | 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 | Utilities | £51 | 2026-27 | 12 May 2026 | Paid | Gas — office gas bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £293 | 2026-27 | 20 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline — office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £205 | 2026-27 | 20 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £82 | 2026-27 | 20 Apr 2026 | Paid | Gas — Office gas bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £88 | 2026-27 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Gas — Office gas bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £112 | 2026-27 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — office gas bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £123 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — office gas bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £334 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — Office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £191 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — Office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £282 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Office Electricity Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £75 | 2025-26 | 27 Nov 2025 | Paid | Gas — Office Gas Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £143 | 2025-26 | 18 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — constituency office electric bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £422 | 2025-26 | 24 Oct 2025 | Paid | Electricity — office electric bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £334 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline — office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £213 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline — office phone bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 4 Sept 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 28 Jul 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £348 | 2025-26 | 17 Jul 2025 | Paid | office insurance | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £127 | 2025-26 | 17 Jul 2025 | Paid | office insurance | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £334 | 2025-26 | 17 Jul 2025 | Paid | Landline — Office Phone Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £213 | 2025-26 | 17 Jul 2025 | Paid | Landline — Office Phone Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £356 | 2025-26 | 25 Jun 2025 | Paid | Electricity — office electric bill [200013550-0] | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £317 | 2025-26 | 25 Jun 2025 | Paid | New lock for office front door (couldn´t lock the door) | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £63 | 2025-26 | 20 May 2025 | Paid | Gas — Office Gas Bill | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £213 | 2025-26 | 15 Apr 2025 | Paid | Landline — office phone bill | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Utilities” in 2026-27. Browse all Utilities claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Jones Labour | £3,052 | 19 May 2026 | Electricity — Lillian Jones - Yu Energy Utilities - 2000294348 [200013743-3] |
| Claire Hanna Social Democratic & Labour Party | £1,962 | 20 Apr 2026 | Dual Fuel — Quarterly Heat/Light/Rates |
| Blair McDougall Labour | £1,581 | 14 Apr 2026 | Dual Fuel — Gas & Electricity |
| Douglas McAllister Labour | £1,500 | 23 Apr 2026 | Electricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS |
| Carla Lockhart Democratic Unionist Party | £1,450 | 22 May 2026 | Other fuel — Heating oil for office |
| Jamie Stone Liberal Democrat | £1,296 | 11 Mar 2026 | Water — BUSINESS STREAM [200013613-7915] [200013609-364] |
| Sorcha Eastwood Alliance | £1,208 | 9 Mar 2026 | Electricity — GO POWER |
| Kim Johnson Labour | £1,183 | 1 Apr 2026 | Water — Water ratesf or London Accommodation for 2026.27 |
| Kim Leadbeater Labour | £1,099 | 6 Mar 2026 | Dual Fuel — Q1 26 Utilities |
| Sarah Smith Labour | £1,088 | 26 May 2026 | Electricity — Eon Monthly Direct Debit to clear arrears |
| Sir Julian Lewis Conservative | £1,080 | 1 Apr 2026 | Water — WATER RATES — 1 April 2026/31 March 2027 |
| Mrs Sharon Hodgson Labour | £1,038 | 6 Apr 2026 | Water — 2026 04 06 Thames water bill London accomm |
Labour average — 2026-27
£2,879
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
Grants and donations
Donations, sponsorships and loans registered in support of this MP's parliamentary activities — Category 2 of the Register of Members' Financial Interests, distinct from the IPSA expenses above.
Total registered
£117,737
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union - £25,091.00
£25,091Registered 29 Oct 2025View sourcePublic and Commercial Services Union (PCS) - £36,077.00
£36,077Registered 29 Oct 2025View sourcePublic and Commercial Services Union (PCS) - £34,358.00
£34,358Registered 20 Nov 2024View sourceRail, Maritime and Transport Union - £22,211.00
£22,211Registered 20 Nov 2024View source
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.
2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP
Rail, Maritime and Transport Union - £25,091.00
£25,091Registered 29 Oct 2025View sourcePublic and Commercial Services Union (PCS) - £36,077.00
£36,077Registered 29 Oct 2025View sourcePublic and Commercial Services Union (PCS) - £34,358.00
£34,358Registered 20 Nov 2024View sourceRail, Maritime and Transport Union - £22,211.00
£22,211Registered 20 Nov 2024View source
John McDonnell expenses — common questions
- How much did John McDonnell claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- John McDonnell claimed £1,167 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did John McDonnell claim for?
- In 2026-27, John McDonnell's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£1,167). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does John McDonnell'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.