MP Expenses
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Current MP

Nick Thomas-SymondsMP expenses

£1,723 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · Torfaen

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.

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Total claimed this year

£5,118

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£1,723

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £61 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.

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This MP claimed -£84 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£712 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£509 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£588 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £63 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £1,061 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £60 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £905 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £64 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £764 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 £61 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £661 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £55 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £52 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £109 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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

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This MP claimed £67 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed -£4,268 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed -£10 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £66 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £631 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £1,423 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £95 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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Year-on-year trend

Nick Thomas-Symonds 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 Nick Thomas-Symonds, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£1,723Accommodation (£1,341)6View claims
2025-26£11,297Office Costs (£9,507)62View claims
2024-25£7,120Travel and Subsistence (£7,120)2View claims
2023-24£66,966Accommodation (£33,012)136View claims
2022-23£61,518Accommodation (£31,741)98View claims
2021-22£56,817Accommodation (£31,633)101View claims
2020-21£48,464Accommodation (£28,939)88View claims
2019-20£52,489Accommodation (£25,055)116View claims
2018-19£17,479Office Costs (£9,341)47View claims
2017-18£19,996Office Costs (£14,083)89View claims
2016-17£17,438Office Costs (£10,248)59View claims
2015-16£29,445Office Costs (£12,793)41View 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 CostsCleaning services£1002026-276 May 2026PaidConstituency office cleaningView source
AccommodationUtilities£612026-2729 Apr 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsWaste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection£682026-2721 Apr 2026PaidTORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGHView source
Office CostsUtilities-£842025-2614 Apr 2026RepaidElectricity — Share of office bills by SENEED Commission 60315253-3View source
Office CostsUtilities-£7122025-2614 Apr 2026RepaidWater — Share of office utilities by SENEED Commission 60358851-1View source
Office CostsUtilities-£5092025-2614 Apr 2026RepaidElectricity — Share of office utilities by SENEED Commission 60334035-4View source
Office CostsUtilities-£5882025-2614 Apr 2026RepaidElectricity — Share of office utilities by SENEED Commission 60349246-5View source
AccommodationCouncil tax£1,2812026-278 Apr 2026PaidWWW.WESTMINSTER.GOV.UKView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1132026-278 Apr 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1002026-276 Apr 2026PaidConstituency cleaningView source
AccommodationUtilities£632025-2624 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS [200013613-11406]View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1512025-2623 Mar 2026PaidNEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP [200013613-8195]View source
Office CostsUtilities£1,0612025-2618 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — SSE ENERGY SOLUTIONS [200013613-12443]View source
Office CostsCleaning services£752025-2610 Mar 2026PaidCleaning of officeView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£912025-265 Mar 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013613-3138]View source
AccommodationUtilities£602025-262 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS [200013613-6891]View source
Office CostsUtilities£9052025-2625 Feb 2026PaidWater — DWR CYMRU WELSH WATERView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£912025-269 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1252025-264 Feb 2026PaidCleaning of constituency officeView source
Office CostsInsurance - buildings£2062025-264 Feb 2026PaidTORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGHView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1512025-2629 Jan 2026PaidNEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUPView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2632025-2614 Jan 2026PaidADOBE PREMIERE PROView source
AccommodationUtilities£642025-2611 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£1402025-269 Jan 2026PaidEmergency plumbing for leak in constituency officeView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1,4762025-268 Jan 2026PaidELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
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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.

1. Employment and earnings

1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments

  • Payment received on 11 August 2026 - £60.03

    £60
    Registered 17 Aug 2026View source
  • Payment received on 26 June 2026 - £101.82

    £102
    Registered 27 Jun 2026View source
  • Payment received on 26 June 2026 - £496.08

    £496
    Registered 27 Jun 2026View source
  • Payment received on 25 November 2025 - £529.27

    £529
    Registered 28 Nov 2025View source
  • Payment received on 29 July 2025 - £946.34

    £946
    Registered 8 Aug 2025View source

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

8. Miscellaneous

  • Honorary Fellowship of St Edmund Hall, Oxford University. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 2 Jun 2025View source
  • Member of the Neighbourhood Board for Cwmbran in my capacity as the local MP. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 21 May 2024View source
  • Barrister, not currently practising.

    Registered 3 Jun 2015View source

Nick Thomas-Symonds expenses — common questions

How much did Nick Thomas-Symonds claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Nick Thomas-Symonds claimed £1,723 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Nick Thomas-Symonds claim for?
In 2026-27, Nick Thomas-Symonds's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£1,341). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Nick Thomas-Symonds'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.