MP Expenses
Richard Burgon
Current MP

Richard BurgonMP expenses

£41,646 IPSA expenses in 2021-22

Labour · Leeds East

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

£1,855

Total claimed — selected period (2021-22)

£41,646

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Spend by category — 2021-22

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £106 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £85 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £83 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £90 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £83 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £80 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £77 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £70 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £78 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £83 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £90 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £277 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £468 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £93 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £290 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £415 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £92 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £123 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £131 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £62 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £212 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £27 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £98 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £124 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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This MP claimed £261 for Utilities in 2023-24.

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Year-on-year trend

Richard Burgon 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 Richard Burgon, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2025-26£10,728Office Costs (£10,728)74View claims
2024-25£10,512Travel and Subsistence (£10,512)2View claims
2023-24£55,955Office Costs (£26,152)102View claims
2022-23£51,540Accommodation (£25,159)95View claims
2021-22£41,646Accommodation (£22,620)74View claims
2020-21£52,535Office Costs (£25,661)116View claims
2019-20£45,586Office Costs (£22,459)126View claims
2018-19£12,433Travel and Subsistence (£7,334)32View claims
2017-18£10,021Accommodation (£3,793)16View claims
2016-17£11,974Travel and Subsistence (£6,976)25View claims
2015-16£15,406Travel and Subsistence (£4,249)25View 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£762025-2625 Mar 2026PaidCONSTITUENCY OFFICE CLEANING - MAR 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2482025-265 Mar 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsCleaning services£762025-2626 Feb 2026PaidCONSTITUENCY OFFICE CLEANING - FEB 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£1062025-2620 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — OVO ENERGY LTDView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2611 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsCleaning services£762025-265 Feb 2026PaidCONSTITUENCY OFFICE CLEANING - JANUARYView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2482025-263 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-262 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£932025-2629 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£982025-2629 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2629 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£982025-2629 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£982025-2629 Jan 2026PaidBanner February 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£852025-2620 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — OVO ENERGY LTDView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£992025-266 Jan 2026PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsUtilities£832025-265 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — OVO ENERGY LTDView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£992025-269 Dec 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
Office CostsUtilities£902025-269 Dec 2025PaidElectricity — OVO ENERGY LTDView source
Office CostsTV licence£1752025-262 Dec 2025PaidTVLICENSING.CO.UKView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£5692025-261 Dec 2025PaidUK SAFETY MANAGEMEView source
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs£3742025-261 Dec 2025PaidUK SAFETY MANAGEMEView source
Office CostsCleaning services£762025-2630 Nov 2025PaidCONSTIUTENCY OFFICE CLEANING - NOVEMBERView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£712025-2619 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1242025-2619 Nov 2025PaidBanner December 2025View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£992025-2617 Nov 2025PaidLandline — BT BUSINESS BILLView source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Rent in 2021-22. Browse all Rent claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Emma Lewell

Labour

£19,35324 Jun 2024[***] Rent Monies [***] [200010289-2]
Ms Marie Rimmer

Labour

£15,6008 Jul 2021
John McDonnell

Labour

£10,5604 May 2021
Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK

£9,0006 Apr 2021
Peter Kyle

Labour

£7,00029 Sept 2021constituency office quarterly rent
Peter Kyle

Labour

£7,0009 Jun 2021constituency office rent
Tim Farron

Liberal Democrat

£6,00024 Feb 2022Rent invoice for constituency office for 1 Apr 2021 to 31 Mar 2022
Sir Keir Starmer

Labour

£5,87722 Feb 2022[***]
Suella Braverman

Reform UK

£5,05018 May 2021
Emily Thornberry

Labour

£4,7714 Jan 2022
Emily Thornberry

Labour

£4,7715 Oct 2021Rent
Emily Thornberry

Labour

£4,7711 Jul 2021

Labour average — 2021-22

£31,761

All-MP average — 2021-22

£30,859

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.

7. Shareholdings

  • Shares in Richard Burgon Campaigns Ltd

    Registered 28 Mar 2023View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Unpaid Chair of the Brazil Solidarity Initiative, a network established to campaign for human rights in Brazil.

    Registered 24 Mar 2023View source
  • Unpaid Director of Richard Burgon Campaigns Ltd, a company established for my campaign to be Labour’s Deputy Leader and which continues to help deliver my campaigns work.

    Registered 24 Mar 2023View source
  • Non-practising solicitor.

    Registered 6 Jun 2015View source

Richard Burgon expenses — common questions

How much did Richard Burgon claim in expenses in 2021-22?
Richard Burgon claimed £41,646 in IPSA business costs in 2021-22. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Richard Burgon claim for?
In 2021-22, Richard Burgon's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£22,620). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Richard Burgon'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.