Matthew PennycookMP expenses
£8,031 IPSA expenses in 2025-26
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
£1,237
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£8,031
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Year-on-year trend
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Translation services - other languages | £180 | 2025-26 | 6 Mar 2026 | Paid | Hire of British Sign Language interpreter for constituency surgery focusing on welfare reform where deaf constituents were invited to attend. | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £335 | 2025-26 | 7 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £335 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £100 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £187 | 2025-26 | 2 Feb 2026 | Paid | INSIDE HOUSING SUBSCRI | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £100 | 2025-26 | 31 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £675 | 2025-26 | 13 Nov 2025 | Paid | Printing and delivery of MP coffee morning invitation letterhead | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £239 | 2025-26 | 6 Nov 2025 | Paid | ECONOMIST GBP - GBP | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £100 | 2025-26 | 4 Oct 2025 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £554 | 2025-26 | 9 Jul 2025 | Paid | Annual hosting and support fee for Caseworker - Pro-rated additional annual fee to May 2026 for Caseworker upgrade | View source |
| Office Costs | Bought-in services | £4,200 | 2025-26 | 2 Jun 2025 | Paid | Professional & consultancy — Operating model review for the Office of Matthew Pennycook MP | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £738 | 2025-26 | 30 Apr 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £288 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2025 | Paid | Design of MP coffee morning invitation letterhead, roll-up banner and MP logo | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £63 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | Banner March 2024 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £20 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | Banner March 2024 | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £15 | 2023-24 | 4 Mar 2024 | Paid | TELEGRAPH SUBSCRIPTION [200010137-944] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £22 | 2023-24 | 1 Mar 2024 | Paid | ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE [200010137-948] | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2023-24 | 23 Feb 2024 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Bought-in services | £252 | 2023-24 | 5 Feb 2024 | Paid | Parliamentary accountancy — Parliamentary accountancy – preparation of Member’s Tax Return 2023 | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £15 | 2023-24 | 4 Feb 2024 | Paid | TELEGRAPH SUBSCRIPTION [200010137-952] | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £201 | 2023-24 | 2 Feb 2024 | Paid | INSIDE HOUSING SUBSCRI [200010137-956] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £22 | 2023-24 | 1 Feb 2024 | Paid | ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE [200010137-769] | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £15 | 2023-24 | 4 Jan 2024 | Paid | TELEGRAPH SUBSCRIPTION | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £20 | 2023-24 | 1 Jan 2024 | Paid | ADOBE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £36 | 2023-24 | 13 Dec 2023 | Paid | Purchase of new shredder, following irreparable fault of previous shredder; necessary for safe disposal of confidential waste. | View source |
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.
No registered financial interests found for this MP.
Matthew Pennycook expenses — common questions
- How much did Matthew Pennycook claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Matthew Pennycook claimed £8,031 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Matthew Pennycook claim for?
- In 2025-26, Matthew Pennycook's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£8,031). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Matthew Pennycook'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.