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
£11,929
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£29,595
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,140 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | Staff Training - [***] | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,050 | 2025-26 | 25 Mar 2026 | Paid | Staff Training - [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £125 | 2025-26 | 24 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £2,676 | 2025-26 | 20 Mar 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Letter Folder and Inserter | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £199 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | Office furniture — Storage Cupboard | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £1,194 | 2025-26 | 16 Mar 2026 | Paid | Letterhead | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £102 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Phone and Internet Package (March) | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £102 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Phone and Internet Package (Feb) | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £577 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Service Charge Constituency Office (Feb) | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £577 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Service Charge Constituency Office (March) | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £88 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £104 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £1,500 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Administrative services — Temporary Admin Support | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £750 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Administrative services — Temporary Admin Support | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £104 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £140 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £750 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Administrative services — Temporary Admin Support | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £750 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | Administrative services — Temporary Admin Support | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £594 | 2025-26 | 24 Dec 2025 | Paid | CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £594 | 2025-26 | 24 Dec 2025 | Paid | CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Recruitment Services &Costs | £900 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | Hive Recruitment Service | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | -£150 | 2025-26 | 16 Dec 2025 | Repaid | Part repayment of claim 60334816:6 | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £577 | 2025-26 | 1 Dec 2025 | Paid | Service Charge Constituency Office (Jan) | View source |
| Office Costs | Business rates | £82 | 2025-26 | 1 Dec 2025 | Paid | Constituency Office Rates (Dec Payment) | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £577 | 2025-26 | 1 Dec 2025 | Paid | Service Charge Constituency Office (Dec) | 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.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
The Football Association - £500.00
£500Registered 2 May 2026View source
8. Miscellaneous
I organised a fundraiser for WomenCentre (Calderdale and Kirklees), to mark International Women’s Day
Registered 20 Mar 2026View sourceMember of the Labour Renaissance Advisory Board. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View sourceAdvisory board member for the Labour Climate and Environment Forum. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 31 Jul 2024View sourceNational Executive Committee member of Labour Women's Network. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 31 Jul 2024View sourceBoard member of Unions21. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 30 Jul 2024View sourceBoard member of United Against Malnutrition and Hunger. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 30 Jul 2024View source
Kate Dearden expenses — common questions
- How much did Kate Dearden claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Kate Dearden claimed £29,595 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Kate Dearden claim for?
- In 2025-26, Kate Dearden's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£23,655). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Kate Dearden'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.