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
£4,611
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£3,831
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £329 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £404 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
Ms Polly Billington 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.
| Financial year | Published total | Largest published category | Records held | Open year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £3,831 | Accommodation (£3,176) | 8 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £15,036 | Office Costs (£13,264) | 51 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £3,193 | Travel and Subsistence (£3,193) | 2 | View 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
Download all claims (CSV)| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Council tax | -£817 | 2025-26 | 28 Apr 2026 | Repaid | Repayment of 60301711:1 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £71 | 2026-27 | 28 Apr 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — DAISY COMMUNICATIONS L | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £50 | 2026-27 | 22 Apr 2026 | Paid | Coffee morning printing | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,424 | 2026-27 | 18 Apr 2026 | Paid | 2026 27 Const home TDC CT | View source |
| Office Costs | Hospitality | £58 | 2026-27 | 17 Apr 2026 | Paid | Teas and coffees at SMM Coffee Morning | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,424 | 2026-27 | 16 Apr 2026 | Paid | Council Tax Bill 2026/2027 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £51 | 2026-27 | 14 Apr 2026 | Paid | Banner May 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £412 | 2025-26 | 30 Mar 2026 | Paid | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — AMAZON [***] [200013613-2898] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £927 | 2025-26 | 30 Mar 2026 | Paid | AMAZON UK [***] [200013613-2899] | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £91 | 2025-26 | 30 Mar 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | -£1,107 | 2025-26 | 27 Mar 2026 | Repaid | Partial Repayment of 60301636:1 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £51 | 2025-26 | 18 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £74 | 2025-26 | 18 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £134 | 2025-26 | 10 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline — Two months service charges for Landline VOIP | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £329 | 2026-27 | 15 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase | £67 | 2025-26 | 4 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — DAISY COMMUNICATIONS L | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £186 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £150 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £150 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £150 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £250 | 2025-26 | 11 Jan 2026 | Paid | Printer, photocopier & scanner — CURRYS ONLINE | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £307 | 2025-26 | 11 Jan 2026 | Paid | AMAZON UK [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Bought-in services | £100 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Comms & Media — Parliament 40% Project | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £80 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £125 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — DAISY COMMUNICATIONS L | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2026-27. Browse all Council tax claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Waugh Labour (Co-op) | £8,496 | 8 Apr 2026 | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G |
| Luke Akehurst Labour | £6,410 | 13 Mar 2026 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Natalie Fleet Labour | £6,138 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council Tax 26-27 London res |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £5,846 | 7 Apr 2026 | MALVERN HILLS DIST |
| Andrew Pakes Labour (Co-op) | £4,809 | 2 Mar 2026 | Council tax for 2026 |
| Juliet Campbell Labour | £4,593 | 8 Mar 2026 | council tax for 2026/2027 |
| Mrs Kemi Badenoch Conservative | £4,479 | 23 Apr 2026 | CounciIL Tax 2026 [***] [***] |
| Mr Douglas Alexander Labour (Co-op) | £4,412 | 18 May 2026 | Council tax April 2026 to March 2027 |
| Darren Jones Labour | £4,191 | 24 Apr 2026 | Council tax for London flat for 2026/27 |
| Alan Mak Conservative | £4,125 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council tax |
| Danny Kruger Reform UK | £4,110 | 1 Apr 2026 | Annual council tax for MP constituency accommodation |
| Jess Asato Labour | £3,785 | 9 Mar 2026 | Council 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.
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Israel between 24 May 2026 and 28 May 2026
£2,169Registered 5 Jun 2026View sourceInternational visit to Denmark between 23 October 2025 and 24 October 2025
£808Registered 14 Nov 2025View source
Ms Polly Billington expenses — common questions
- How much did Ms Polly Billington claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- Ms Polly Billington claimed £3,831 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Ms Polly Billington claim for?
- In 2026-27, Ms Polly Billington's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£3,176). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Ms Polly Billington'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.