MP Expenses
Lucy Powell
Current MP

Lucy PowellMP expenses

£34,705 IPSA expenses in 2022-23

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

£1,662

Total claimed — selected period (2022-23)

£34,705

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Spend by category — 2022-23

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
2026-27£1,133Office Costs (£1,133)9View claims
2025-26£6,773Office Costs (£5,731)40View 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 CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£772026-2729 Apr 2026PaidWWW.EMERGERECYCLING.COView source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502026-2728 Apr 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet April 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502026-2710 Apr 2026PaidBanner May 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502026-2710 Apr 2026PaidBanner May 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242026-2710 Apr 2026PaidBanner May 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1502026-2710 Apr 2026PaidBanner May 2026View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2626 Mar 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet March 2026View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£2132025-2617 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT Bill March 2026 - May 2026 [200013614-37]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1442026-2717 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT Bill March 2026 - May 2026 [200013615-70]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£832025-2616 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£652025-2616 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsParking£7562025-264 Mar 2026Paid[200013614-38]View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2626 Feb 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Sublet office income February 2026View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2616 Feb 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet January 2026View source
Office CostsSubletting-£2502025-2630 Jan 2026RepaidSublet Rent — Office Sublet December 2025View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£4632025-2613 Jan 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013624-261]View source
Office CostsInsurance - buildings£3422026-278 Jan 2026PaidBROWN&BROWN INSURANCE [200013615-222]View 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
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Rent” in 2022-23. Browse all Rent claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Paul Holmes

Conservative

£16,0005 Jul 2022—
Ms Marie Rimmer

Labour

£15,6003 May 2022—
Preet Kaur Gill

Labour (Co-op)

£14,59922 Mar 202301/04/2022 - 31/03/2023
John McDonnell

Labour

£10,5603 May 2022—
Grahame Morris

Labour

£9,0004 Apr 2023—
Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK

£9,00014 Jun 2022—
Jonathan Reynolds

Labour (Co-op)

£7,08628 Oct 2022Annual rent for the constituency office at Hyde Town Hall for the period May 2022 to May 2023
Peter Kyle

Labour

£7,00029 Sept 2022constituency office quarterly rent
Peter Kyle

Labour

£7,00016 Jun 2022constituency office rent
Anna McMorrin

Labour

£6,39731 Mar 2023Backdated rent 22/23 accrual due to late lease renewal
Saqib Bhatti

Conservative

£6,37519 Aug 2022London Accommodation - August - October 2022
Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat

£6,00010 Feb 2023Rent for office 01042022-31032023

Labour (Co-op) average — 2022-23

£44,386

All-MP average — 2022-23

£47,293

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 2022-23?
Lucy Powell claimed £34,705 in IPSA business costs in 2022-23. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Lucy Powell claim for?
In 2022-23, Lucy Powell's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£24,793). 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.