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
£5,815
Total claimed — selected period (2025-26)
£24,182
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2025-26
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £636 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 £97 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 £235 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 £89 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 £470 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 £457 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 £61 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 £149 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 £79 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 £52 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 £272 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.
Year-on-year trend
Shivani Raja 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 | £24,182 | Office Costs (£16,053) | 82 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £35,043 | Travel and Subsistence (£35,043) | 2 | 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 | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £221 | 2025-26 | 19 Mar 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Landline | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £100 | 2025-26 | 6 Mar 2026 | Paid | Office Cleaning | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £636 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £97 | 2025-26 | 26 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — POZITIVE ENERGY | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £221 | 2025-26 | 19 Feb 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Phoneline | View source |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | £2,000 | 2025-26 | 9 Feb 2026 | Paid | Professional & consultancy — Professional Services | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £108 | 2025-26 | 29 Jan 2026 | Paid | CANVA [***] | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £235 | 2025-26 | 23 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £221 | 2025-26 | 19 Jan 2026 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Landline | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £750 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | Staff Training | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £53 | 2025-26 | 13 Jan 2026 | Paid | AGA PRINT LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £59 | 2025-26 | 8 Jan 2026 | Paid | Banner February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £89 | 2025-26 | 6 Jan 2026 | Paid | Gas — POZITIVE ENERGY | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £90 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | BAGNALL AND MORRIS | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £470 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | Electricity — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - contents | £466 | 2025-26 | 5 Jan 2026 | Paid | HISCOXME | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £221 | 2025-26 | 19 Dec 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Landline and Internet | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £750 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | Traning Course | View source |
| Office Costs | Newspapers, journals, magazines | £65 | 2025-26 | 11 Dec 2025 | Paid | LEICESTER GAZETTE | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £90 | 2025-26 | 8 Dec 2025 | Paid | BAGNALL AND MORRIS | View source |
| Staffing | Training - staff | £480 | 2025-26 | 28 Nov 2025 | Paid | Communications Training | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £457 | 2025-26 | 25 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — BRITISH GAS | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £221 | 2025-26 | 25 Nov 2025 | Paid | Landline & internet package — Internet and Phone | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £52 | 2025-26 | 17 Nov 2025 | Paid | Sundries — WWW.STAMPSDIRECT.CO.UK | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £61 | 2025-26 | 10 Nov 2025 | Paid | Electricity — POZITIVE ENERGY | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Training - staff” in 2025-26. Browse all Training - staff claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Atkinson Labour | £3,500 | 31 Mar 2026 | Casework review, AI Training & AI Tookit & Set-up |
| David Reed Conservative | £3,200 | 19 Feb 2026 | Team training |
| Darren Paffey Labour | £2,800 | 8 Aug 2025 | End Point Assessment for Apprenticeship [***][***][***] |
| Alex Mayer Labour | £2,640 | 10 Feb 2026 | Staff Training |
| Dan Aldridge Labour | £2,628 | 15 May 2025 | TSW/TRADING AS MENTOR |
| Chris Coghlan Liberal Democrat | £2,304 | 16 Jun 2025 | EMERITUS.ORG LBS |
| Alice Macdonald Labour (Co-op) | £2,241 | 26 Feb 2026 | THE CHANGE ARC LTD |
| Miatta Fahnbulleh Labour (Co-op) | £2,160 | 4 Feb 2026 | PARLICENTRE.ORG [200013279-1] |
| Helen Whately Conservative | £2,120 | 20 Jan 2026 | GETSMARTER |
| Ms Abena Oppong-Asare Labour | £2,100 | 23 Oct 2025 | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES |
| Catherine McKinnell Labour | £2,050 | 6 Jan 2026 | Staff training |
| Alicia Kearns Conservative | £1,896 | 16 Sept 2025 | PAYPAL PARLITRAINI |
Conservative average — 2025-26
£18,657
All-MP average — 2025-26
£18,166
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.
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to India between 09 March 2026 and 15 March 2026
£4,962Registered 25 Mar 2026View source
6. Land and property (within or outside the UK)
Property in Newcastle, Leicester, Gainford
Registered 3 Aug 2024View source
8. Miscellaneous
Personal License holder of a company that owns venue. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 25 Jul 2024View source
Shivani Raja expenses — common questions
- How much did Shivani Raja claim in expenses in 2025-26?
- Shivani Raja claimed £24,182 in IPSA business costs in 2025-26. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Shivani Raja claim for?
- In 2025-26, Shivani Raja's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£16,053). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Shivani Raja'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.