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
£4,023
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£11,025
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £2,437 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 £214 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 £214 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 £55 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 £108 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 £97 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 £70 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 £204 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 £70 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 £81 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 £527 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
Itemised claims
| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Utilities | £2,437 | 2025-26 | 11 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Octopus Energy Bill 2024-2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £54 | 2025-26 | 6 Mar 2026 | Paid | Internet — [***] Internet Feb/Mar 26 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 5 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Phone and internet Winter Hey Lane March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £214 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — OVO ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £214 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — OVO ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £55 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Octopus Energy Invoice Feb 26 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Daisy Comms Jan 26 Internet and Telecoms | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £50 | 2025-26 | 2 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £84 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Payment to Cleaner January 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £108 | 2025-26 | 26 Jan 2026 | Paid | Water — THAMES WATER | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £97 | 2025-26 | 12 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — OVO ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £52 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — SP DJI HASSELBLAD UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £248 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | Office furniture — IKEA LTD SHOP ONLINE | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Winter Hey Lane Broadband and Phone Dec 25 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Daisy Communications Dec 25 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £70 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — OVO ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £114 | 2025-26 | 2 Dec 2025 | Paid | Green Pull Up Banner for Surgeries | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £150 | 2025-26 | 12 Nov 2025 | Paid | Banner December 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 6 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Daisy Communications Internet and Landline | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Landline and Internet for Winter Hey Lane Office | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £166 | 2025-26 | 6 Oct 2025 | Paid | XMA November 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £139 | 2025-26 | 29 Sept 2025 | Paid | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — WWW.DJI.COM | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £136 | 2025-26 | 8 Sept 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet Landline August 2025 - Winter Hey Lane | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £288 | 2025-26 | 31 Aug 2025 | Paid | ADOBE ADOBE | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £112 | 2025-26 | 6 Aug 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Phone and internet Winter Hey Lane | 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.
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Germany between 14 October 2025 and 16 October 2025
£815Registered 31 Oct 2025View source
8. Miscellaneous
Elected member of the Executive of the British Group of the Inter Parliamentary Union. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 22 Dec 2025View source
Phil Brickell expenses — common questions
- How much did Phil Brickell claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Phil Brickell claimed £11,025 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Phil Brickell claim for?
- In 2025-26, Phil Brickell's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£7,578). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Phil Brickell'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.