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
£2,423
Total claimed — selected period (2018-19)
£21,575
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2018-19
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £96 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 £84 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 £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 £249 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 £163 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 £235 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 £238 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 £182 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 £145 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 £36 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 £183 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 £259 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 £350 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 £301 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 £286 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 £31 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 £391 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 £284 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 £176 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 £39 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 £83 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 £65 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 £99 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 £109 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.
Year-on-year trend
Sir James Cleverly 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 | £13,013 | Office Costs (£10,704) | 20 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £2,805 | Other Costs (£2,136) | 4 | View claims |
| 2023-24 | £37,855 | Accommodation (£21,991) | 81 | View claims |
| 2022-23 | £28,824 | Accommodation (£19,882) | 90 | View claims |
| 2021-22 | £14,645 | Office Costs (£10,372) | 34 | View claims |
| 2020-21 | £25,400 | Accommodation (£16,618) | 57 | View claims |
| 2019-20 | £30,898 | Accommodation (£16,914) | 85 | View claims |
| 2018-19 | £21,575 | Office Costs (£18,545) | 20 | View claims |
| 2017-18 | £21,966 | Office Costs (£18,788) | 13 | View claims |
| 2016-17 | £22,317 | Office Costs (£12,626) | 24 | View claims |
| 2015-16 | £9,597 | Staffing (£3,750) | 22 | 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 | Training - staff | £375 | 2025-26 | 13 Feb 2026 | Paid | HIVE SUPPORT LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £476 | 2025-26 | 10 Feb 2026 | Paid | Banner March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £96 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £1,476 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2026 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | £1,200 | 2025-26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Paid | BRAINTREE TOWN FOOTBAL | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £84 | 2025-26 | 7 Dec 2025 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Cleaning services | £181 | 2025-26 | 14 Oct 2025 | Paid | Banner November 2025 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £52 | 2025-26 | 10 Oct 2025 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £270 | 2025-26 | 2 Oct 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £720 | 2025-26 | 16 Sept 2025 | Paid | Banner October 2025 | View source |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £528 | 2025-26 | 26 Aug 2025 | Paid | Internet — COUNTY BROADBAND LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £150 | 2025-26 | 9 Jul 2025 | Paid | Banner August 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £750 | 2025-26 | 9 Jul 2025 | Paid | Banner August 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £138 | 2025-26 | 23 Jun 2025 | Paid | Banner July 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £182 | 2025-26 | 23 Jun 2025 | Paid | Banner July 2025 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,460 | 2025-26 | 12 May 2025 | Paid | BRAINTREE DC | View source |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | £270 | 2025-26 | 1 May 2025 | Paid | cleverly4braintree.com | View source |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | £3,795 | 2025-26 | 1 May 2025 | Paid | clevery4braintree.com | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £89 | 2025-26 | 2 Apr 2025 | Paid | Electricity — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £720 | 2025-26 | 15 Jan 2025 | Paid | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | View source |
| Accommodation | MP Budget Overspend | -£830 | 2023-24 | 2 Jul 2024 | Repaid | 2023-24 ACC budget overspend | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,079 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | BRAINTREE DC [200010137-1973] | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £1,079 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | BRAINTREE DC [200010137-1969] | View source |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £71 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | Landline & internet package — BT.COM CONSUMER BP [200010137-1977] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £249 | 2023-24 | 20 Mar 2024 | Paid | Dual Fuel — OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD [200010137-1981] | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Professional Services” in 2018-19. Browse all Professional Services claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Marie Rimmer Labour | £3,714 | 19 Sept 2018 | HR services |
| Karin Smyth Labour | £3,600 | 14 Mar 2019 | PRS membership 2019-20 |
| Ms Marie Rimmer Labour | £3,600 | 27 Feb 2019 | Parliamentary Research Service — Policy Research Service |
| Maria Eagle Labour | £3,350 | 27 Feb 2019 | Office Costs Feb 2019 — Comms/Digital Audit,Strategy and staff training |
| Matthew Pennycook Labour | £3,000 | 29 Mar 2019 | Consultancy (Jan-Mar 2019) — Provision of consultancy services from January 2019 to March 2019 |
| Matthew Pennycook Labour | £3,000 | 20 Dec 2018 | Consultancy (Oct-Dec 2018) — Provision of consultancy services from October 2018 to December 2018 |
| George Freeman Conservative | £3,000 | 17 Dec 2018 | Westminster Digital — INV-[***] |
| George Freeman Conservative | £3,000 | 13 Jul 2018 | Westminster Digital Ltd — [***] |
| Brendan O'Hara Scottish National Party | £2,680 | 25 Jan 2019 | Pooled contribution - 2018/1 — SNP Pooled contribution for 2018/19 |
| Ms Diane Abbott Labour | £2,528 | 24 May 2018 | Fees for research — Fees due for research, stakeholder engagement, writing and event management |
| Clive Lewis Labour | £2,500 | 2 Jan 2019 | C Lewis — see notes below |
| Chris Philp Conservative | £2,470 | 18 Feb 2019 | Venue hire for MP surgery — Administration and secretarial support |
Conservative average — 2018-19
£15,977
All-MP average — 2018-19
£18,163
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.
1. Employment and earnings
Senior Adviser - BOKA Capital Ltd
Registered 7 Jan 2026View sourceSpeaking engagements - JLA Speakers Ltd
Registered 18 Jun 2025View source
1.1. Employment and earnings - Ad hoc payments
Payment received on 19 December 2025 - £5,950.00
£5,950Registered 5 Jan 2026View sourcePayment received on 05 December 2025 - £6,800.00
£6,800Registered 10 Dec 2025View sourcePayment received on 08 August 2025 - £12,750.00
£12,750Registered 13 Oct 2025View sourcePayment received on 03 October 2025 - £11,900.00
£11,900Registered 10 Oct 2025View sourcePayment received on 03 October 2025 - £5,950.00
£5,950Registered 10 Oct 2025View sourcePayment received on 17 July 2025 - £8,500.00
£8,500Registered 24 Jul 2025View sourcePayment received on 21 May 2025 - £21,250.00
£21,250Registered 18 Jun 2025View sourcePayment received on 21 May 2025 - £7,267.50
£7,268Registered 18 Jun 2025View source
1.2. Employment and earnings - Ongoing paid employment
Agreement starting 02 January 2026 - £52,000.00
£52,000Registered 7 Jan 2026View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to United States between 29 January 2026 and 22 February 2026
£23,859Registered 5 Mar 2026View source
8. Miscellaneous
Non-executive Board Member of the Parliamentary Knowledge Schemes. This is an unpaid role.
Registered 23 Sept 2025View sourceOfficer in the Reserve Forces. I have received no payments since my election.
Registered 4 Jun 2016View source
Sir James Cleverly expenses — common questions
- How much did Sir James Cleverly claim in expenses in 2018-19?
- Sir James Cleverly claimed £21,575 in IPSA business costs in 2018-19. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Sir James Cleverly claim for?
- In 2018-19, Sir James Cleverly's largest published IPSA category was Office Costs (£18,545). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Sir James Cleverly'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.