MP Expenses
Lucy Powell
Current MP

Lucy PowellMP expenses

£19,279 IPSA expenses in 2014-15

Labour (Co-op) · Manchester Central

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

£93

Total claimed — selected period (2014-15)

£19,279

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Spend by category — 2014-15

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £193 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £142 for Utilities in 2022-23.

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This MP claimed £142 for Utilities in 2021-22.

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This MP claimed £147 for Utilities in 2020-21.

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This MP claimed £147 for Utilities in 2019-20.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Electricity in 2014-15.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2013-14.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2013-14.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2013-14.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2013-14.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2013-14.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2012-13.

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This MP claimed £74 for Gas in 2012-13.

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Year-on-year trend

Lucy Powell 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.

Published IPSA expenses for Lucy Powell, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£6,091Office Costs (£5,049)34View claims
2024-25£25,057Travel and Subsistence (£25,057)2View claims
2023-24£32,166Office Costs (£21,675)66View claims
2022-23£34,705Office Costs (£24,793)52View claims
2021-22£15,065Travel and Subsistence (£7,416)32View claims
2020-21£37,697Office Costs (£17,265)59View claims
2019-20£20,391Office Costs (£14,021)44View claims
2018-19£15,047Travel and Subsistence (£10,458)20View claims
2017-18£11,526Travel and Subsistence (£8,540)17View claims
2016-17£15,709Office Costs (£7,991)22View claims
2015-16£11,688Travel and Subsistence (£8,016)30View claims
2014-15£19,279Travel and Subsistence (£7,228)78View claims
2013-14£27,282Office Costs (£10,258)67View claims
2012-13£12,343Travel and Subsistence (£3,356)20View 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.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£832025-2616 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£652025-2616 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2630 Jan 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet December 2025View source
Office CostsInsurance - buildings£4452025-268 Jan 2026PaidBROWN&BROWN INSURANCEView source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-265 Jan 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet November 2025View source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£722025-2619 Dec 2025PaidWWW.EMERGERECYCLING.COView source
Office CostsParking£1522025-2616 Dec 2025Paid[200012955-2]View source
Office CostsParking£1,5402025-2616 Dec 2025Paid[200012955-3]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2626 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2626 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2626 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2482025-2626 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2625 Nov 2025RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet October 2025View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2626 Sept 2025RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet September 2025View source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£722025-2626 Sept 2025PaidWWW.EMERGERECYCLING.COView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£5032025-2619 Sept 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£742025-2615 Sept 2025PaidBanner October 2025View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-261 Sept 2025RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet August 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2628 Aug 2025PaidBanner September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2628 Aug 2025PaidBanner September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2482025-2628 Aug 2025PaidBanner September 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502025-2628 Aug 2025PaidBanner September 2025View source
MiscellaneousRemovals£1,0412025-2615 Aug 2025Paidoffice clearanceView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2629 Jul 2025PaidBanner August 2025View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2629 Jul 2025RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet July 2025View source
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Other MPs who claimed under “Pooled Services in 2014-15. Browse all Pooled Services claims

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Stephen Doughty

Labour (Co-op)

£4,80023 Feb 2015PRS - 2014-2015 — Invoice [***] - PRS Annual Fee 2014-15
Sir Jeremy Wright

Conservative

£3,3002 Dec 2014Pooled Resources — PRU Pooled research services
Emma Reynolds

Labour

£1,20026 Mar 2015Parliamentary Research Service — Parliamentary Research Subscription Q4
Jonathan Reynolds

Labour (Co-op)

£1,2005 Mar 2015PRS.Jan15-Mar15 — Inv.[***]
Andy McDonald

Labour

£1,2006 Feb 2015Advance for PRS — Quarterly Fee for Parliamentary Research Service
Yvette Cooper

Labour

£1,20021 Jan 2015Parl research service — invoice [***]
Emma Reynolds

Labour

£1,2009 Jan 2015Parliamentary Research Service — Parliamentary Research Subscription Q3
Yvette Cooper

Labour

£1,20027 Nov 2014professional services PRS — invoice [***]
Jonathan Reynolds

Labour (Co-op)

£1,2005 Nov 2014PRS.Q3 — Pooled.Services.Q3
Andy McDonald

Labour

£1,2005 Nov 2014Quarterly PRS Fee — Quarterly Fee for Parliamentary Research Service
Emma Reynolds

Labour

£1,20020 Oct 2014Parliamentary Research Service — Parliamentary Research Subscription Q2, 1 July - 30 September 2014
Jonathan Reynolds

Labour (Co-op)

£1,20020 Aug 2014PRS.Q2.14 — PRS.QS.14

Labour (Co-op) average — 2014-15

£17,083

All-MP average — 2014-15

£18,851

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

£116,000

  • Playscan Limited - £50,000.00

    £50,000
    Registered 22 Jan 2026View source
  • Theodore Caplan - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Small Axe Communications Ltd - £20,000.00

    £20,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Ivy Business Centre Ltd - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Sean Wadsworth - £6,000.00

    £6,000
    Registered 13 Oct 2025View source
  • Martin Taylor - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 10 Oct 2025View source
  • Ecotricity Group Ltd - £15,000.00

    £15,000
    Registered 10 Oct 2025View 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

  • Playscan Limited - £50,000.00

    £50,000
    Registered 22 Jan 2026View source
  • Theodore Caplan - £5,000.00

    £5,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Small Axe Communications Ltd - £20,000.00

    £20,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Ivy Business Centre Ltd - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 28 Oct 2025View source
  • Sean Wadsworth - £6,000.00

    £6,000
    Registered 13 Oct 2025View source
  • Martin Taylor - £10,000.00

    £10,000
    Registered 10 Oct 2025View source
  • Ecotricity Group Ltd - £15,000.00

    £15,000
    Registered 10 Oct 2025View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • PRS for Music Limited - £858.00

    £858
    Registered 25 Jun 2026View source
  • The Football Association Ltd - £580.00

    £580
    Registered 26 May 2026View source
  • The Football League Ltd - £900.00

    £900
    Registered 23 Mar 2026View source
  • BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd - £5,016.00

    £5,016
    Registered 2 Mar 2026View source
  • Sky UK Limited - £432.00

    £432
    Registered 28 Aug 2025View source

6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)

7. Shareholdings

  • Shares in New Road Management

    Registered 13 Dec 2012View source

Lucy Powell expenses — common questions

How much did Lucy Powell claim in expenses in 2014-15?
Lucy Powell claimed £19,279 in IPSA business costs in 2014-15. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Lucy Powell claim for?
In 2014-15, Lucy Powell's largest published IPSA category was Travel and Subsistence (£7,228). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Lucy Powell'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.