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
£4,464
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£13,406
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £78 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.
This MP claimed £59 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.
This MP claimed £62 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.
This MP claimed £25 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £44 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £34 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £29 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £37 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £31 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £27 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £37 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £31 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £318 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £233 for Utilities in 2022-23.
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
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £620 | 2025-26 | 23 Apr 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 27 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline — Constituency office phone line April 2026 | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,300 | 2025-26 | 6 Mar 2026 | Paid | Bespoke away day facilitation, planning, preparation and report writing March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 27 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline — Constituency office phone line March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £164 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | SP THECARTRIDGECEN | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £50 | 2025-26 | 22 Feb 2026 | Paid | View source | |
| Office Costs | TV licence | £175 | 2025-26 | 20 Feb 2026 | Paid | TVLICENSING.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £80 | 2025-26 | 17 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — BEST4SYSTEMS | View source |
| Office Costs | Postage & couriers | £66 | 2025-26 | 17 Feb 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £84 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | SP THECARTRIDGECEN | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £81 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | AGA PRINT LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £234 | 2025-26 | 28 Jan 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — SP SIMPLY SOUND AND LI | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £120 | 2025-26 | 28 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 27 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — Constituency office phone line February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £55 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £540 | 2025-26 | 18 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £80 | 2025-26 | 16 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £150 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Bespoke staff training, mentoring and support January 2026 | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £150 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Bespoke staff training, mentoring and support January 2026 | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £300 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Bespoke staff training, mentoring and support January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 1 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Constituency office phone line January 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £78 | 2025-26 | 18 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £69 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | SP THECARTRIDGECEN | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £203 | 2025-26 | 4 Dec 2025 | Paid | Banner January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £308 | 2025-26 | 3 Dec 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
Labour average — 2025-26
£18,163
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
Media appearances - ITN Productions
Registered 1 Apr 2025View sourceSitting on hearings as an Independent Associate Manager - Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Trust
Registered 21 Mar 2022View source
1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments
Payment received on 08 May 2026 - £300.00
£300Registered 1 Jun 2026View sourcePayment received on 19 March 2026 - £270.00
£270Registered 8 Apr 2026View sourcePayment received on 23 January 2026 - £300.00
£300Registered 8 Apr 2026View sourcePayment received on 19 March 2026 - £600.00
£600Registered 23 Mar 2026View sourcePayment received on 05 December 2025 - £300.00
£300Registered 15 Dec 2025View sourcePayment received on 07 November 2025 - £450.00
£450Registered 18 Nov 2025View sourcePayment received on 04 September 2025 - £600.00
£600Registered 4 Sept 2025View sourcePayment received on 27 June 2025 - £180.00
£180Registered 30 Jun 2025View sourcePayment received on 20 June 2025 - £300.00
£300Registered 30 Jun 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Vice President of the Local Government Association (LGA). This is an unpaid role.
Registered 25 Jul 2022View sourceRegistered Nurse at the Bank Universities Hospitals, Birmingham.
Registered 21 Mar 2022View source
Paulette Hamilton expenses — common questions
- How much did Paulette Hamilton claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Paulette Hamilton claimed £13,406 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Paulette Hamilton claim for?
- In 2025-26, Paulette Hamilton's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£9,666). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Paulette Hamilton'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.