MP Expenses
Sam Carling
Current MP

Sam CarlingMP expenses

£5,237 IPSA expenses in 2026-27

Labour · North West Cambridgeshire

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

£14,997

Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)

£5,237

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Spend by category — 2026-27

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £211 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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This MP claimed £312 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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This MP claimed £502 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

Sam Carling 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 Sam Carling, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£5,237Office Costs (£5,237)5View claims
2025-26£16,127Office Costs (£13,614)38View claims
2024-25£11,833Travel and Subsistence (£11,833)2View 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 CostsParking£1802026-2728 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsParking£1802026-2723 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£752026-2723 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsBought-in services£8402025-2615 Apr 2026PaidComms & Media — PAYPAL IDCC DESIGN [200013635-36]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£4,5042025-2615 Apr 2026PaidPAYPAL IDCC DESIGN [200013860-2]View source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£4,4342026-2715 Apr 2026PaidPAYPAL IDCC DESIGNView source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1302025-2631 Mar 2026PaidOther office equipment — AMZNMKTPLACE [***] [200013613-1201]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£662025-2630 Mar 2026PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — CURRYS ONLINE [200013613-2391]View source
AccommodationUtilities£2112025-2626 Mar 2026PaidWater — Water 2025-26 FY [200013550-17]View source
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines£1842025-2625 Mar 2026PaidAMAZON [***] [200013613-3692]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1082025-2624 Mar 2026PaidSHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS [200013613-4430]View source
Office CostsEquipment - purchase£1,1682025-2624 Mar 2026PaidComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — SP OWL LABS UK [200013613-6605]View source
Office CostsPostage & couriers£4352025-2624 Mar 2026PaidROYAL MAIL ONLINE SHOP [200013613-4417]View source
AccommodationUtilities£3122025-2615 Mar 2026PaidNot Applicable — Broadband 2025-26 FY [200013550-13]View source
AccommodationUtilities£5022025-2615 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity 2025-26 FY [200013635-35]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1,0952025-2612 Mar 2026PaidAMAZON [***] [200013613-7527]View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£512025-2611 Mar 2026PaidPETERBOROUGH-PRINT [200013613-11767]View source
Office CostsParking£1802025-265 Mar 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsInsurance - contents£882025-2626 Feb 2026PaidHISCOXME [200013624-2291]View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£752025-2626 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsParking£1802025-264 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£992025-2610 Dec 2025PaidSHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMSView source
Office CostsParking£1802025-2624 Oct 2025Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£642025-2611 Sept 2025PaidSHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMSView source
Office CostsParking£1802025-2629 Aug 2025Paid—View source
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Similar claims by other MPs

Other MPs who claimed under “Postage & couriers” in 2026-27. Browse all Postage & couriers claims

MPAmountDateDescription
Adrian Ramsay

Green Party

£5,74127 Apr 2026Newsletter delivery
Alex Burghart

Conservative

£4,1355 May 2026Newsletter distribution - Whistl
Sir Oliver Dowden

Conservative

£3,8186 Mar 202640,270 Whistl
Gregory Stafford

Conservative

£3,79623 Apr 2026Constituency delivery of newsletter by Royal Mail
Debbie Abrahams

Labour

£3,7557 Apr 2026RM
Rebecca Harris

Conservative

£3,7155 Mar 2026Postage of Newsletter (including VAT)
Naushabah Khan

Labour

£3,70026 Apr 2026Postig of MP Annual Report 2026 via Royal Mail (full cost not being claimed) (posted April 26)
Steve Barclay

Conservative

£3,18313 Apr 2026postage of reporting back
Matt Vickers

Conservative

£2,87231 Mar 2026PAYPAL ROYALMAILGR [200013613-9848] [200013615-48]
Anna Turley

Labour (Co-op)

£2,40022 May 2026Delivery of letter to constituents
Gill German

Labour

£2,35522 Apr 2026Distribution of UK Government information leaflet
Yasmin Qureshi

Labour

£2,08027 Mar 2026POST OFFICE COUNTER [200013613-14339] [200013615-76]

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.

3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 8 Sept 2026View source
  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 31 Jul 2026View source
  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 31 Jul 2026View source
  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 31 Jul 2026View source
  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 31 Jul 2026View source
  • Parliamentary and Scientific Committee APPG - £65.00

    £65
    Registered 30 Jul 2026View source
  • Burghley House Preservation Trust Ltd - £561.00

    £561
    Registered 26 Nov 2025View source
  • Burghley House Preservation Trust Ltd - £27.50

    £28
    Registered 26 Nov 2025View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Cambridge City Councillor, (unpaid since 18 July 2024 and previously registered under Category 1)

    Registered 29 Jun 2024View source

Sam Carling expenses — common questions

How much did Sam Carling claim in expenses in 2026-27?
Sam Carling claimed £5,237 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Sam Carling claim for?
In 2026-27, Sam Carling's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£5,237). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Sam Carling'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.