MP Expenses
Ms Diane Abbott
Current MP

Ms Diane AbbottMP expenses

£2,906 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Independent · Hackney North and Stoke Newington

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

£1,264

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£2,906

View full itemised claims below

Spend by category — 2025-26

Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£542025-262 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£582025-262 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsHospitality£542025-2611 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£7382025-2621 Jan 2026PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£3602025-2619 Jan 2026Paid2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£722025-263 Dec 2025PaidCARTRIDGEPEOPLE.COMView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£5472025-2612 Nov 2025PaidK P D CONSUMABLES LTDView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£672025-2615 Oct 2025PaidK P D CONSUMABLES LTDView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£5952025-2624 Sept 2025PaidK P D CONSUMABLES LTDView source
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£3602025-2622 May 2025PaidAnnual Hosting 2025-26View source
Office CostsPooled staffing services£1,2502023-2420 Feb 2024PaidSocialist Parliamentary Research Group (Labour) — Socialist Parliamentary Research GroupView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£492023-2419 Feb 2024PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — VIKINGView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase-£272023-249 Feb 2024PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — VIKINGView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£272023-2423 Jan 2024PaidOther office equipment — VIKINGView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3532023-2423 Jan 2024PaidCARTRIDGE SAVEView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£742023-2422 Jan 2024PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1602023-2416 Jan 2024PaidOffice furniture — WWW.OFFICEBOFFINS.CO.UView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£6902023-2416 Jan 2024PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design£3602023-2415 Jan 2024PaidAnnual Website hostingView source
Office CostsStationery & printing-£2572023-2415 Jan 2024PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1842023-2415 Jan 2024PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2552023-2415 Jan 2024PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2572023-2422 Nov 2023PaidVIKINGView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1442023-2410 Nov 2023PaidBanner December 2023View source
Office CostsPooled staffing services£1,2502023-247 Nov 2023PaidSocialist Parliamentary Research Group (Labour) — Socialist Parliamentary Research GroupView source
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Independent average — 2025-26

£18,285

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.

1. Employment and earnings

  • Writing an autobiography - Viking- Penguin via Blake Friedmann Literary, TV & Film Agency Ltd

    Registered 20 Nov 2024View source

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 12 March 2025 - £18,450.00

    £18,450
    Registered 8 Aug 2025View source

  • Payment received on 24 September 2024 - £22,500.00

    £22,500
    Registered 20 Nov 2024View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Ghana between 23 May 2025 and 01 June 2025

    £2,930
    Registered 3 Jul 2025View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Since December 2015, a trustee of the Diane Abbott Foundation, which works to excel and improve education. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 26 Oct 2016View source

Ms Diane Abbott expenses — common questions

How much did Ms Diane Abbott claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Ms Diane Abbott claimed £2,906 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Ms Diane Abbott claim for?
In 2025-26, Ms Diane Abbott's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£2,906). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Ms Diane Abbott'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.