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
£3,873
Total claimed — selected period (2016-17)
£850
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2016-17
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £159 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 £901 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 £302 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 £74 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 £399 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £91 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £172 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £1,061 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £537 for Utilities in 2023-24.
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 £375 for Utilities in 2022-23.
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 £175 for Utilities in 2022-23.
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 £502 for Utilities in 2020-21.
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
Sarah Olney 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.
| Financial year | Published total | Largest published category | Records held | Open year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | £11,850 | Office Costs (£11,850) | 53 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £456 | Travel and Subsistence (£456) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £34,611 | Office Costs (£33,122) | 383 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £30,264 | Office Costs (£29,525) | 256 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £26,191 | Office Costs (£25,603) | 139 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £36,518 | Office Costs (£33,131) | 181 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £9,029 | Office Costs (£7,352) | 70 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £931 | Winding Up (£538) | 6 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £850 | Office Costs (£850) | 1 | View 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.
Itemised claims
Download all claims (CSV)| Subcategory | Status | Description | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £209 | 2025-26 | 19 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £182 | 2025-26 | 19 Mar 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £218 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | £81 | 2025-26 | 17 Feb 2026 | Paid | WIX.COM [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £267 | 2025-26 | 13 Feb 2026 | Paid | HOWDEN UK BROKERS LIMI | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £57 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £732 | 2025-26 | 12 Feb 2026 | Paid | Other office equipment — Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - buildings | £58 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | T&RLD | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £68 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | T&RLD | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £159 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water — T&RLD | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £901 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — T&RLD | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £253 | 2025-26 | 11 Feb 2026 | Paid | FIRST MILE LIMITED | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £288 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £288 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £62 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT.COM CONSUMER BP | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £50 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT.COM CONSUMER BP | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | -£58 | 2025-26 | 19 Dec 2025 | Paid | RYMANBUSINESS.COM | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £60 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — Robert Dyas - Oiled Filled Radiator | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £60 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | Other office equipment — Oil Filled Radiator | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £253 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | First Mile Bags | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £253 | 2025-26 | 17 Dec 2025 | Paid | First Mile - New Bags | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £58 | 2025-26 | 2 Dec 2025 | Paid | RYMANBUSINESS.COM | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £50 | 2025-26 | 27 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT CONSUMER RECURRING | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £288 | 2025-26 | 15 Nov 2025 | Paid | [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £552 | 2025-26 | 15 Nov 2025 | Paid | T&RLD | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Computer SW Purchase” in 2016-17. Browse all Computer SW Purchase claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Trickett Labour | £1,000 | 16 May 2016 | Office costs to 29.7.16 — New casework system-[***] |
| Jonathan Reynolds Labour (Co-op) | £1,000 | 5 Apr 2016 | April 2016 Payment Card — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES - Computer Software Stores |
| Dame Angela Eagle Labour | £850 | 29 Mar 2017 | Payment card March 2017 — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Mrs Sharon Hodgson Labour | £850 | 8 Feb 2017 | 2017 02 27 - 02 22 paymentcard — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Maria Eagle Labour | £850 | 25 Oct 2016 | Payment Card OctNov 2016 — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £850 | 18 Oct 2016 | October Payment Card — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Pete Wishart Scottish National Party | £850 | 11 Aug 2016 | For Casework Database Aug 16 — For the set up and registration of new constituency casework database |
| Fabian Hamilton Labour | £750 | 6 Dec 2016 | Elected Technologies — Casework Management System |
| Chris Elmore Labour | £750 | 7 Jul 2016 | June/June 2016 Payment Card — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Daniel Zeichner Labour | £748 | 20 Sept 2016 | IPSA Card Aug Sept 2016 — [***] [***] [***] |
| Ms Diane Abbott Labour | £600 | 3 Mar 2017 | The Press Association |
| Ms Diane Abbott Labour | £600 | 18 Nov 2016 | Press Association - Software — THE PRESS ASSOCIATION |
Liberal Democrat average — 2016-17
£24,537
All-MP average — 2016-17
£17,510
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.
No registered financial interests found for this MP.
Sarah Olney expenses — common questions
- How much did Sarah Olney claim in expenses in 2016-17?
- Sarah Olney claimed £850 in IPSA business costs in 2016-17. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Sarah Olney claim for?
- In 2016-17, Sarah Olney's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£850). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Sarah Olney'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.