MP Expenses
Sam Rushworth
Current MP

Sam RushworthMP expenses

£31,949 IPSA expenses in 2025-26

Labour · Bishop Auckland

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

£6,479

Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)

£31,949

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Spend by category — 2025-26

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £445 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 £452 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £360 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £864 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £534 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £137 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £91 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £86 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 £111 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £1,131 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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Year-on-year trend

Itemised claims

SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£2042025-2626 Mar 2026PaidXMA March 2026View source
Office CostsTraining - MP£1,7502025-2616 Mar 2026PaidExecutive CoachingView source
Office CostsUtilities£4452025-262 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — Power for FebruaryView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1262025-2627 Feb 2026PaidAnnual Bill for monthly sanitary bin collectionView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1902025-2626 Feb 2026PaidOffice cleaner for FebruaryView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1982025-2624 Feb 2026Paid1000 new letter headsView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1082025-2620 Feb 2026PaidVEED LIMITEDView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£1082025-2620 Feb 2026PaidVEED LIMITEDView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£752025-2619 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1322025-2616 Feb 2026PaidLandline & internet package — MIDCOUNTIES COOPView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£692025-2616 Feb 2026PaidLeaflets promoting Pride in PlaceView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1,0572025-269 Feb 2026PaidPride in place lettersView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£722025-263 Feb 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsUtilities£4522025-263 Feb 2026PaidElectricity — Electric for JanuaryView source
Office CostsCleaning services£1352025-2629 Jan 2026PaidOffice Cleaner for JanuaryView source
Office CostsInsurance - contents£1272025-2626 Jan 2026PaidAnnual insurance for contentsView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1322025-2613 Jan 2026PaidLandline & internet package — MIDCOUNTIES COOPView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1662025-2613 Jan 2026PaidXMA February 2026View source
Office CostsUtilities£3602025-261 Jan 2026PaidElectricity — Electricity Bill for December 2025View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£722025-2619 Dec 2025Paid—View source
StaffingBought-in services£1,7502025-2617 Dec 2025PaidProfessional & consultancy — AMELORE LIMITEDView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1322025-2612 Dec 2025PaidLandline & internet package — MIDCOUNTIES COOPView source
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Labour average — 2025-26

£18,163

All-MP average — 2025-26

£18,166

Grants and donations

Donations, sponsorships and loans registered in support of this MP's parliamentary activities — Category 2 of the Register of Members' Financial Interests, distinct from the IPSA expenses above.

Total registered

£4,200

  • The Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) - £4,200.00

    £4,200
    Registered 21 Apr 2026View source

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.

2. Donations and other support (including loans) for activities as an MP

  • The Coalition for Global Prosperity (CGP) - £4,200.00

    £4,200
    Registered 21 Apr 2026View source

7. Shareholdings

  • Shares in African Dreams Ltd

    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

  • Shares in Our World Research and Consultancy Ltd

    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Trustee of Bishop Auckland Community Partnership (Four Clocks Centre). This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 30 Jul 2024View source

Sam Rushworth expenses — common questions

How much did Sam Rushworth claim in expenses in 2025-26?
Sam Rushworth claimed £31,949 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Sam Rushworth claim for?
In 2025-26, Sam Rushworth's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£25,642). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Sam Rushworth'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.