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
£18,850
Total claimed — selected period (2026-27)
£1,081
View full itemised claims below
Spend by category — 2026-27
Energy & utility comparison
This MP claimed £59 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £57 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £80 for Utilities in 2026-27.
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 £78 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 £83 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 £289 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 £502 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 £104 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 £51 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 £70 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 £62 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 £64 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 £50 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
Steve Race 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | £1,081 | Accommodation (£651) | 7 | View claims |
| 2025-26 | £28,206 | Office Costs (£25,435) | 69 | View claims |
| 2024-25 | £12,527 | Travel and Subsistence (£12,527) | 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Utilities | £59 | 2026-27 | 5 May 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — OVO Bill April 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £229 | 2026-27 | 1 May 2026 | Paid | Council Tax May 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £57 | 2026-27 | 1 May 2026 | Paid | Water — Water Bill Q4 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £348 | 2026-27 | 17 Apr 2026 | Paid | Pride in Place IPSA Engagement Event Boards | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | -£100 | 2025-26 | 10 Apr 2026 | Repaid | Electricity — Overpayment of utilities - 60362212:5 | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £82 | 2026-27 | 10 Apr 2026 | Paid | Paper and labels purchase | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £80 | 2026-27 | 7 Apr 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — OVO Bill March 2026 | View source |
| Accommodation | Council tax | £226 | 2026-27 | 1 Apr 2026 | Paid | Council Tax April 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase | £243 | 2025-26 | 26 Mar 2026 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL [200013613-12839] | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £8,233 | 2025-26 | 24 Mar 2026 | Paid | Alphington and Priory letter to constituents | View source |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | £5,268 | 2025-26 | 23 Mar 2026 | Paid | Pride in Place letter to constituents | View source |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | £146 | 2025-26 | 19 Mar 2026 | Paid | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories — AMAZON [***] [200013613-12477] | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £167 | 2025-26 | 5 Mar 2026 | Paid | VEED LIMITED [200013613-10136] | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £78 | 2025-26 | 5 Mar 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — OVO Dual Fuel February 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | £60 | 2025-26 | 5 Mar 2026 | Paid | Teleprompter Subscription | View source |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | £74 | 2025-26 | 24 Feb 2026 | Paid | Internet — BT BUSINESS BILL | View source |
| Accommodation | Utilities | £83 | 2025-26 | 5 Feb 2026 | Paid | Dual Fuel — OVO Dual Fueld Bill January 2026 | View source |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | £175 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Fire servicing 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Waste disposal, confidential waste & rubbish collection | £87 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Waste disposal 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Insurance - buildings | £103 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Buildings insurance 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Business rates | £987 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Business rates 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £289 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Electricity — Electricity bills 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £502 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Gas — Gas bills 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Utilities | £104 | 2025-26 | 3 Feb 2026 | Paid | Water — Water bills 2025 | View source |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | £594 | 2025-26 | 30 Jan 2026 | Paid | CAUSEWAYCREATIVE.CO.UK | View source |
Similar claims by other MPs
Other MPs who claimed under “Council tax” in 2026-27. Browse all Council tax claims
| MP | Amount | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Waugh Labour (Co-op) | £8,496 | 8 Apr 2026 | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G |
| Luke Akehurst Labour | £6,410 | 13 Mar 2026 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Natalie Fleet Labour | £6,138 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council Tax 26-27 London res |
| Dame Harriett Baldwin Conservative | £5,846 | 7 Apr 2026 | MALVERN HILLS DIST |
| Andrew Pakes Labour (Co-op) | £4,809 | 2 Mar 2026 | Council tax for 2026 |
| Juliet Campbell Labour | £4,593 | 8 Mar 2026 | council tax for 2026/2027 |
| Mrs Kemi Badenoch Conservative | £4,479 | 23 Apr 2026 | CounciIL Tax 2026 [***] [***] |
| Mr Douglas Alexander Labour (Co-op) | £4,412 | 18 May 2026 | Council tax April 2026 to March 2027 |
| Darren Jones Labour | £4,191 | 24 Apr 2026 | Council tax for London flat for 2026/27 |
| Alan Mak Conservative | £4,125 | 1 Apr 2026 | Council tax |
| Danny Kruger Reform UK | £4,110 | 1 Apr 2026 | Annual council tax for MP constituency accommodation |
| Jess Asato Labour | £3,785 | 9 Mar 2026 | Council tax 2627 |
Labour average — 2026-27
£2,879
All-MP average — 2026-27
£3,007
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.
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Exeter Rugby Club Ltd - £380.00
£380Registered 25 Aug 2026View sourcePRS for Music Limited - £858.00
£858Registered 10 Jul 2026View sourceGoogle UK Ltd - £1,982.84
£1,983Registered 24 Jul 2025View source
4. Visits outside the UK
International visit to Italy between 24 May 2026 and 31 May 2026
£1,430Registered 11 Jun 2026View sourceInternational visit to Tanzania between 21 June 2025 and 27 June 2025
£2,362Registered 2 Jul 2025View source
Steve Race expenses — common questions
- How much did Steve Race claim in expenses in 2026-27?
- Steve Race claimed £1,081 in IPSA business costs in 2026-27. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
- What did Steve Race claim for?
- In 2026-27, Steve Race's largest published IPSA category was Accommodation (£651). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
- Where does Steve Race'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.