Seema MalhotraMP expenses
£39,588 IPSA expenses in 2019-20
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
£6,491
Total claimed — selected period (2019-20)
£39,588
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2019-20
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £100 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 £50 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 £50 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 £50 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 £100 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 £50 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 £50 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 £50 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 £100 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 £100 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 £40 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.
Year-on-year trend
Seema Malhotra 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 | £15,009 | Office Costs (£10,889) | 74 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £1,257 | Travel and Subsistence (£1,257) | 2 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £47,640 | Office Costs (£34,935) | 176 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £46,388 | Office Costs (£25,276) | 173 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £33,026 | Office Costs (£27,481) | 100 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £28,927 | Office Costs (£26,578) | 96 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £39,588 | Office Costs (£23,811) | 150 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £9,365 | Office Costs (£5,290) | 57 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £11,378 | Office Costs (£11,072) | 37 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £12,385 | Staffing (£7,069) | 42 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £6,392 | Office Costs (£6,065) | 31 | View claims |
| 2014-15 | £16,601 | Office Costs (£14,895) | 33 | View claims |
| 2013-14 | £10,871 | Office Costs (£5,772) | 22 | View claims |
| 2012-13 | £19,663 | Office Costs (£13,522) | 51 | View claims |
| 2011-12 | £1,415 | Staffing (£800) | 3 | 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 | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £220 | 2025-26 | 20 Mar 2026 | Paid | Maintenance and repairs to constituency office bathroom | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £419 | 2025-26 | 13 Mar 2026 | Paid | Office Contents Insurance | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 6 Mar 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Constituency Office Electric Cards | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £69 | 2025-26 | 4 Mar 2026 | Paid | March Service Charge | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 23 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electric Cards for constituency office Feb/March | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,525 | 2025-26 | 23 Feb 2026 | Paid | Project Management Training for [***] [***] | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £1,525 | 2025-26 | 23 Feb 2026 | Paid | Project Management Training for [***] [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £90 | 2025-26 | 20 Feb 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £129 | 2025-26 | 13 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 6 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electric Cards Feb | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £76 | 2025-26 | 1 Feb 2026 | Paid | Service Charge | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £248 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £299 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £299 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £299 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | £340 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | — | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £553 | 2025-26 | 29 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 9 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Constituency electric Jan 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £73 | 2025-26 | 31 Dec 2025 | Paid | Constituency Office December Service Charge | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 12 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — Electric Dec/Jan early due to Xmas holiday period | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £58 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | Stationary Purchase | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £1,188 | 2025-26 | 10 Dec 2025 | Paid | Training for staff members [***][***][***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Hospitality | £51 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | Tea/coffee etc for constituency coffee morning | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £100 | 2025-26 | 4 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — Electric December | View source |
| Office Costs | Service charge & ground Rent | £68 | 2025-26 | 30 Nov 2025 | Paid | Constituency Office Service charge Dec | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Bought-in services” in 2019-20. Browse all Bought-in services claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Morgan Labour | £10,740 | 14 Jan 2020 | Professional & consultancy — Legal representation for MP |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £10,500 | 29 Jul 2019 | Professional & consultancy — Planning and delivery of project work relating to constituency issues in Parliament. Assisting member in preparations for Public Accounts Committee hearings and media arising out of evidence sessions and reports. Briefings and Media management/support |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £10,500 | 9 May 2019 | Professional & consultancy — Planning and delivery of project work relating to Constituency. Preparation for Public Accounts Committee hearings and media arising out of PAC evidence sessions. Preparation of briefings, online content, articles and speeches. Managing Media requests. |
| Rushanara Ali Labour | £7,920 | 11 Mar 2020 | Professional & consultancy — Advance payment |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £7,000 | 16 Oct 2019 | Professional & consultancy — Cathod Du |
| Shabana Mahmood Labour | £7,000 | 27 Mar 2020 | Professional & consultancy — Cathod Du |
| Peter Dowd Labour | £6,000 | 2 Mar 2020 | Professional & consultancy — Public spending research and report and impact on Bootle |
| Peter Dowd Labour | £6,000 | 28 Feb 2020 | Professional & consultancy — research and report on Brexit and Bootle and wider locality |
| Peter Dowd Labour | £6,000 | 19 Feb 2020 | Professional & consultancy — Constiuency profile and database |
| Alicia Kearns Conservative | £5,700 | 17 Feb 2020 | Professional & consultancy — HIVE SUPPORT LTD |
| Ms Abena Oppong-Asare Labour | £5,598 | 26 Mar 2020 | Professional & consultancy — 22 days office support - recruitment and interviews of staff, casework support, website development, communications and policy assistance, staff training |
| Darren Jones Labour | £5,500 | 31 Mar 2020 | Professional & consultancy — 2018/19 BUDGET: Survey of constituents about constituency service delivery and constituent priorities. 1/2 invoices due to COVID lock-down preventing field work. |
Labour (Co-op) average — 2019-20
£40,949
All-MP average — 2019-20
£38,507
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.
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Residential in Brentford
Registered 22 Dec 2011View sourceResidential in London SW3
Registered 22 Dec 2011View source
8. Miscellaneous
A trustee of the Dartmouth Street Trust, a grant-making body for policy research in relation to poverty.
Registered 21 Mar 2022View sourceChair of Hounslow’s Promise, a charity set up by local MPs, schools, businesses and community organisations to support the education attainment, social mobility and employability of young people in Hounslow.
Registered 1 Jul 2019View source
Seema Malhotra expenses — common questions
- How much did Seema Malhotra claim in expenses in 2019-20?
- Seema Malhotra claimed £39,588 in IPSA business costs in 2019-20. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Seema Malhotra claim for?
- In 2019-20, Seema Malhotra's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£23,811). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Seema Malhotra'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.