MP Expenses
Michelle Welsh
Current MP

Michelle WelshMP expenses

£3,195 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · Sherwood Forest

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

£12,041

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£3,195

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £637 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.

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This MP claimed £439 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.

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Year-on-year trend

Michelle Welsh 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 Michelle Welsh, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£3,195Accommodation (£1,746)9View claims
2025-26£22,966Office Costs (£21,351)65View claims
2024-25£21,903Travel and Subsistence (£21,903)2View 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.

Itemised claims

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SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£532026-2723 Apr 2026PaidINTUIT LTD MAILCHIMPView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1342026-2722 Apr 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£8202026-2717 Apr 2026PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1702026-2716 Apr 2026PaidCANVA [***]View source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1,7462026-2715 Apr 2026Paidfull year of council tax for accomodationView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1442026-279 Apr 2026PaidVISTAPRINTView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards-£752026-277 Apr 2026PaidAMAZON [***]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£622026-277 Apr 2026PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£1,3262025-2631 Mar 2026PaidVIKING [200013613-2844]View source
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£1302025-2629 Mar 2026PaidWIX.COM [***] [200013613-8928]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£2252025-2627 Mar 2026PaidAGA PRINT LTD [200013613-13256]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4472025-2627 Mar 2026PaidVIKING [200013613-13255]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£3022025-2626 Mar 2026PaidOther office equipment — VIKING [200013613-4215]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2,6332025-2623 Mar 2026PaidVIKING [200013613-162]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1242025-2623 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013613-160]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£752025-2610 Mar 2026PaidAMAZON [***] [200013613-7680]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£582025-269 Mar 2026PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013613-11003]View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£562025-262 Mar 2026PaidAMAZON [***] [200013613-15107]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£2482025-2625 Feb 2026PaidAGA PRINT LTD [200013624-2075]View source
Office CostsHospitality£1412025-2624 Feb 2026Paidsherwood forest business breakfast meetingView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£502025-2619 Feb 2026Paidollerton Office cleaningView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase£742025-2619 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£2852025-2612 Feb 2026PaidSignage window screening for the front of the Ollerton OfficeView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£792025-2611 Feb 2026PaidWWW.PINBADGELAB.CO.UK [200013624-344]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£582025-268 Feb 2026PaidInternet — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2026-27. Browse all Council tax claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Paul Waugh

Labour (Co-op)

£8,4968 Apr 2026HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G
Luke Akehurst

Labour

£6,41013 Mar 2026DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Natalie Fleet

Labour

£6,1381 Apr 2026Council Tax 26-27 London res
Dame Harriett Baldwin

Conservative

£5,8467 Apr 2026MALVERN HILLS DIST
Andrew Pakes

Labour (Co-op)

£4,8092 Mar 2026Council tax for 2026
Juliet Campbell

Labour

£4,5938 Mar 2026council tax for 2026/2027
Mrs Kemi Badenoch

Conservative

£4,47923 Apr 2026CounciIL Tax 2026 [***] [***]
Mr Douglas Alexander

Labour (Co-op)

£4,41218 May 2026Council tax April 2026 to March 2027
Darren Jones

Labour

£4,19124 Apr 2026Council tax for London flat for 2026/27
Alan Mak

Conservative

£4,1251 Apr 2026Council tax
Danny Kruger

Reform UK

£4,1101 Apr 2026Annual council tax for MP constituency accommodation
Jess Asato

Labour

£3,7859 Mar 2026Council tax 2627

Labour average — 2026-27

£2,879

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

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.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Mariposa International (SG) Ltd - £460.00

    £460
    Registered 4 Jun 2026View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • School Governor at Arnold View Primary School. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 3 Aug 2024View source

Michelle Welsh expenses — common questions

How much did Michelle Welsh claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Michelle Welsh claimed £3,195 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Michelle Welsh claim for?
In 2026-27, Michelle Welsh's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£1,746). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Michelle Welsh'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.