MP Expenses
Rachel Hopkins
Current MP

Rachel HopkinsMP expenses

£350 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · Luton South and South Bedfordshire

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

£5,071

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£350

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £283 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 £315 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £334 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £276 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £306 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £133 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £84 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.

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Year-on-year trend

Rachel Hopkins 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 Rachel Hopkins, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£350Office Costs (£350)2View claims
2025-26£14,793Office Costs (£7,926)85View claims
2024-25£9,521Travel and Subsistence (£9,521)2View claims
2023-24£29,146Office Costs (£17,694)130View claims
2022-23£26,632Office Costs (£17,172)89View claims
2021-22£18,674Office Costs (£12,990)77View claims
2020-21£19,742Office Costs (£15,265)81View claims
2019-20£7,770Office Costs (£5,996)23View 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 CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£672026-2710 Apr 2026PaidLandline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PARView source
Office CostsUtilities£2832026-279 Apr 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
AccommodationHotel - London£1712025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-8203]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1722025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-13047]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1562025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-13048]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1622025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-8202]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1312025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-150]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1742025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-13046]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1622025-2623 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-13049]View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1322025-2612 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-3756]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£632025-2611 Mar 2026PaidLandline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR [200013613-814]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2942025-2610 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£3152025-269 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS [200013613-6609]View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase£1862025-264 Mar 2026PaidLandline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PAR [200013613-6550]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-264 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
AccommodationHotel - London£1322025-263 Mar 2026Paid[***] [***] [200013613-14090]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2627 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2622 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£3372025-2622 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2622 Feb 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2616 Feb 2026PaidTHE RECEIPT BOOK COMPAView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£642025-2611 Feb 2026PaidLandline — GRADWELL COMMS VIA PARView source
Office CostsUtilities£3342025-269 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1862025-2621 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£2762025-269 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTSView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Utilities” in 2026-27. Browse all Utilities claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Lillian Jones

Labour

£3,05219 May 2026Electricity — Lillian Jones - Yu Energy Utilities - 2000294348 [200013743-3]
Claire Hanna

Social Democratic & Labour Party

£1,96220 Apr 2026Dual Fuel — Quarterly Heat/Light/Rates
Blair McDougall

Labour

£1,58114 Apr 2026Dual Fuel — Gas & Electricity
Douglas McAllister

Labour

£1,50023 Apr 2026Electricity — EDF UK CARD PAYMENTS
Carla Lockhart

Democratic Unionist Party

£1,45022 May 2026Other fuel — Heating oil for office
Jamie Stone

Liberal Democrat

£1,29611 Mar 2026Water — BUSINESS STREAM [200013613-7915] [200013609-364]
Sorcha Eastwood

Alliance

£1,2089 Mar 2026Electricity — GO POWER
Kim Johnson

Labour

£1,1831 Apr 2026Water — Water ratesf or London Accommodation for 2026.27
Kim Leadbeater

Labour

£1,0996 Mar 2026Dual Fuel — Q1 26 Utilities
Sarah Smith

Labour

£1,08826 May 2026Electricity — Eon Monthly Direct Debit to clear arrears
Sir Julian Lewis

Conservative

£1,0801 Apr 2026Water — WATER RATES — 1 April 2026/31 March 2027
Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Labour

£1,0386 Apr 2026Water — 2026 04 06 Thames water bill London accomm

Labour average — 2026-27

£2,879

All-MP average — 2026-27

£3,007

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Rachel Hopkins expenses — common questions

How much did Rachel Hopkins claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Rachel Hopkins claimed £350 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Rachel Hopkins claim for?
In 2026-27, Rachel Hopkins's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£350). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Rachel Hopkins'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.