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
£287
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£8,079
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £59 for Utilities in 2025-26.
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.
This MP claimed £57 for Utilities in 2025-26.
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.
This MP claimed £61 for Utilities in 2025-26.
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.
This MP claimed £59 for Utilities in 2025-26.
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.
Year-on-year trend
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | TV licence | £175 | 2025-26 | 28 Jan 2026 | Paid | TVLICENSING.CO.UK | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £59 | 2025-26 | 18 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — SCOTTISH POWER | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £57 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — SCOTTISH POWER | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 10 Dec 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £920 | 2025-26 | 28 Nov 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — AMAZON UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 20 Oct 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £199 | 2025-26 | 6 Oct 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — AO.COM | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £3,391 | 2025-26 | 19 Sept 2025 | Paid | WWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 8 Sept 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,476 | 2025-26 | 4 Sept 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 18 Aug 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £179 | 2025-26 | 29 Jul 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — AC Unit | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £70 | 2025-26 | 11 Jul 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — ARGOS | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | -£225 | 2025-26 | 9 Jul 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — WWW.AMAZON. [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - hire | £429 | 2025-26 | 8 Jul 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — QUADIENT UK LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 7 Jul 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £59 | 2025-26 | 30 Jun 2025 | Paid | Banner July 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | -£239 | 2025-26 | 30 Jun 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £225 | 2025-26 | 24 Jun 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — WWW.AMAZON. [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £239 | 2025-26 | 19 Jun 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — AMAZON [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 8 Jun 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £61 | 2025-26 | 2 Jun 2025 | Paid | Electricity — SCOTTISH POWER | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | -£54 | 2025-26 | 15 May 2025 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | 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.
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to France between 30 April 2026 and 04 May 2026
£380Registered 31 May 2026View sourceInternational visit to Poland between 02 November 2025 and 04 November 2025
£727Registered 30 Nov 2025View sourceInternational visit to Kenya between 22 July 2025 and 25 July 2025
£4,085Registered 11 Aug 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Membership Secretary of Arnold Branch Labour Party.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View sourceA member of Nottingham Playhouse Strategic Board. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View sourceLGBT+ Officer of Gedling Constituency Labour Party.
Registered 4 Aug 2024View sourceTreasurer of St. Mary's Community Kitchen in Arnold. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 3 Aug 2024View sourceA member of the Carlton Town Board. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 3 Aug 2024View sourceChair of Friends of Church Lane & St. Mary's Play Park & Recreation Ground. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 3 Aug 2024View sourceA member of the Gedling UK Shared Prosperity Fund Local Partnership Group. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 3 Aug 2024View sourceGedling Borough Councillor, (unpaid since 10 October 2024 and previously registered under Category 1).
Registered 2 Aug 2024View source
Michael Payne expenses — common questions
- How much did Michael Payne claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Michael Payne claimed £8,079 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Michael Payne claim for?
- In 2025-26, Michael Payne's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£4,453). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Michael Payne'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.