MP Expenses
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Current MP

Mrs Elsie BlundellMP expenses

£19,738 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour · Heywood and Middleton North

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

£6,312

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£19,738

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £127 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £86 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£72 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£73 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £73 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £72 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £73 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £72 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £68 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £75 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £66 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £70 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £118 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £90 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £54 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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Year-on-year trend

Mrs Elsie Blundell 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 Mrs Elsie Blundell, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£4,281Office Costs (£4,281)9View claims
2025-26£19,738Office Costs (£16,127)95View claims
2024-25£16,449Travel and Subsistence (£16,449)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.

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsBusiness rates£5592026-2730 Apr 2026PaidHTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.GView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£852026-272 Apr 2026PaidSundries — AMAZON [***]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£582025-2631 Mar 2026PaidSundries — B&M 656 - HEYWOOD [200013613-6482]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1,9512026-2731 Mar 2026PaidPrinter, photocopier & scanner — Purchase of office printerView source
Office CostsEquipment - hire£1002025-2630 Mar 2026PaidOther office equipment — ADOBE ADOBE [200013613-8949]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£852025-2630 Mar 2026PaidSundries — HOME BARGAINS HEATON P [200013613-8951]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3782025-2630 Mar 2026PaidAGA PRINT LTD [200013613-8950]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£662025-2623 Mar 2026PaidSundries — AMAZON UK [***] [200013613-12213]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£582025-2617 Mar 2026PaidAGA PRINT LTD [200013613-8001]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1412025-2613 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — INTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS [200013613-8422]View source
Office CostsBought-in services£1,0002026-2712 Mar 2026PaidProfessional & consultancy — This invoice for solicitors services requires payment pleaseView source
Office CostsUtilities£1272025-269 Mar 2026PaidGas — BRITISH GAS [200013613-6594]View source
Office CostsUtilities£862025-269 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — BRITISH GAS [200013613-6593]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1672025-266 Mar 2026PaidAGA PRINT LTD [200013613-11465]View source
Office CostsTV licence£1752025-2617 Feb 2026PaidTVLICENSING.CO.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1412025-2611 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — INTOUCH COMMUNICATIONSView source
AccommodationUtilities£1182025-264 Feb 2026PaidDual Fuel — Gas and electric - LondonView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1522025-2630 Jan 2026PaidSundries — VIKINGView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage-£1412025-2630 Jan 2026RepaidLandline & internet package — Repayment of claim 60343445:3View source
Office CostsUtilities-£722025-2630 Jan 2026RepaidGas — Repayment of claim 60343445:2View source
Office CostsUtilities-£732025-2630 Jan 2026RepaidElectricity — Repayment of claim 60343445:1View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£662026-2717 Jan 2026PaidSundries — Office suppliesView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£662025-2617 Jan 2026PaidSundries — B&M 656 - HEYWOODView source
Office CostsUtilities£582026-2714 Jan 2026PaidGas — Gas billView source
Office CostsUtilities£752026-2714 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Electric billView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Equipment - purchase” in 2025-26. Browse all Equipment - purchase claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Joe Powell

Labour

£6,86311 Jun 2025Other office equipment — Letter stuffing machine
Kanishka Narayan

Labour

£4,80030 Mar 2026Other office equipment — Office Equipment [200013634-412]
Greg Smith

Conservative

£4,52915 Dec 2025Other office equipment — Meeting room conferrnce equipment and wifi installation
Mr Louie French

Conservative

£4,31929 May 2025Printer, photocopier & scanner — Office post room folding and stuffing machine
Will Stone

Labour

£3,91531 Jul 2025Other office equipment — QUADIENT UK LTD
Julia Buckley

Labour

£3,9151 May 2025Sundries — QUADIENT UK LTD
Jen Craft

Labour

£3,59928 May 2025Other office equipment — New stuffing machine
Sarah Bool

Conservative

£3,57422 Dec 2025Office furniture
Bradley Thomas

Conservative

£3,55129 Aug 2025Office furniture — Constituency office furniture order
Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour

£3,5249 Mar 2026Other office equipment — QUADIENT UK LTD [200013613-3144]
Tim Roca

Labour

£3,5243 Mar 2026Other office equipment — QUADIENT UK LTD [200013613-7151]
Kate Osborne

Labour

£3,4803 Mar 2026Other office equipment — POSTROOM-ONLINE LTD [200013613-11103]

Labour average — 2025-26

£20,499

All-MP average — 2025-26

£20,191

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

  • BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd - £3,432.00

    £3,432
    Registered 25 Mar 2026View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • I have an unpaid role as a Councillor on Rochdale Borough Council (RBC).

    Registered 4 Aug 2024View source

10. Family members engaged in third-party lobbying

  • John Blundell employed as Lobbyist

    Registered 27 Aug 2026View source
  • John Blundell employed as Lobbyist

    Registered 13 Nov 2024View source

Mrs Elsie Blundell expenses — common questions

How much did Mrs Elsie Blundell claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Mrs Elsie Blundell claimed £19,738 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Mrs Elsie Blundell claim for?
In 2025-26, Mrs Elsie Blundell's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£16,127). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Mrs Elsie Blundell'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.