MP Expenses
Kerry McCarthy
Current MP

Kerry McCarthyMP expenses

£8,338 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour · Bristol East

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

£2,081

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£8,338

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed -£85 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.

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This MP claimed £85 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £85 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £108 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £175 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2019-20.

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This MP claimed £12 for Utilities in 2019-20.

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This MP claimed £57 for Utilities in 2019-20.

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This MP claimed £141 for Utilities in 2019-20.

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This MP claimed £163 for Electricity in 2016-17.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1462025-2617 Feb 2026PaidView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2902025-2611 Feb 2026PaidCARTRIDGEPEOPLE.COMView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£6612025-2610 Feb 2026PaidSTAPLESView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2902025-2610 Feb 2026PaidCARTRIDGEPEOPLE.COMView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£712025-2612 Jan 2026PaidLandline — Constituency office landline for December 2025View source
AccommodationCouncil tax£5542025-266 Jan 2026PaidWWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£702025-266 Jan 2026PaidLandline — Constituency office landline for November 2025View source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1372025-2623 Dec 2025PaidWWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£682025-268 Dec 2025PaidLandline — Bill for constituency office landline in SeptemberView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£792025-2625 Nov 2025PaidXMA December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£542025-2625 Nov 2025PaidXMA December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£542025-2625 Nov 2025PaidXMA December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£542025-2625 Nov 2025PaidXMA December 2025View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1742025-2620 Nov 2025PaidView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£712025-2618 Nov 2025PaidLandline — Constituency office landline invoice for October 2025View source
Office CostsTV licence£1752025-2631 Oct 2025PaidAnnual fee for TV licence at constituency office, [***][***][***]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£722025-2612 Oct 2025PaidLandline — Invoice for September 2025 for constituency office landlineView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£842025-2610 Oct 2025PaidXMA November 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£842025-2610 Oct 2025PaidXMA November 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£842025-2610 Oct 2025PaidXMA November 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£962025-2610 Oct 2025PaidXMA November 2025View source
AccommodationCouncil tax£6912025-266 Oct 2025PaidWWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£682025-2618 Sept 2025PaidLandline — Constituency office landline bill for August 2025View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£872025-2616 Sept 2025PaidView source
AccommodationCouncil tax-£1022025-269 Sept 2025RepaidCouncil tax partial refund 60311243:1View source
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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.

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to India between 25 May 2026 and 30 May 2026

    £1,670
    Registered 11 Jun 2026View source
  • International visit to Indonesia between 26 March 2026 and 10 April 2026

    £3,012
    Registered 21 May 2026View source

Kerry McCarthy expenses — common questions

How much did Kerry McCarthy claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Kerry McCarthy claimed £8,338 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Kerry McCarthy claim for?
In 2025-26, Kerry McCarthy's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£5,717). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Kerry McCarthy'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.