MP Expenses
Steve Witherden
Current MP

Steve WitherdenMP expenses

£15,201 IPSA expenses in 2024-25

Labour · Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

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

£12,760

Total claimed — selected period (2024-25)

£15,201

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Spend by category — 2024-25

Energy & utility comparison

This MP claimed £180 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £202 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £58 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £62 for Utilities in 2025-26.

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This MP claimed £160 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £152 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £143 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £128 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £123 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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This MP claimed £70 for Utilities in 2026-27.

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Year-on-year trend

Steve Witherden 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.

Published IPSA expenses for Steve Witherden, grouped by financial year
Financial yearPublished totalLargest published categoryRecords heldOpen year
2026-27£9,023Office Costs (£9,023)25View claims
2025-26£19,799Office Costs (£15,647)55View claims
2024-25£15,201Travel and Subsistence (£15,201)2View 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

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SubcategoryStatusDescriptionSource
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£3132026-276 May 2026PaidLandline & internet package — BT Bill for provision of phone, wifi and cloud phone service to the Welshpool OfficeView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£602026-272 May 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1,5552026-2730 Apr 2026PaidNEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUPView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£502026-2729 Apr 2026Paid—View source
AccommodationLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£532025-2624 Apr 2026PaidInternet — Wifi at MPs London FlatView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£3182026-2722 Apr 2026PaidNEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUPView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1,9082026-2717 Apr 2026Paid6 monmths of adverts in the Wrexham Leader covering general contact information and specific surgeriesView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1422026-2717 Apr 2026Paid—View source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1262026-2714 Apr 2026PaidMPs Christmas CardsView source
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards£1192026-2714 Apr 2026PaidChristmas message from the MP into the Cambrian NewsView source
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£1822026-2714 Apr 2026PaidLandline & internet package — Wifi and cloud phone for our main office in WelshpoolView source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£522026-277 Apr 2026PaidADOBEView source
Office CostsUtilities£1802026-271 Apr 2026PaidElectricity — Electricty Bill for February 2026 for MPs OfficeView source
Office CostsBusiness rates£2,1122026-271 Apr 2026PaidBusiness Rates for the Welshpool Office from taking the ground floor of the building to the end of the FYView source
Office CostsUtilities£2022026-2731 Mar 2026PaidWater — Water RatesView source
AccommodationLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£532025-2624 Mar 2026PaidInternet — Wifi at MPs London FlatView source
AccommodationUtilities£582025-2610 Mar 2026PaidElectricity — BRITISH GAS [200013613-11391]View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£522025-267 Mar 2026PaidADOBE [200013613-11626]View source
Office CostsSoftware & applications£2522026-277 Mar 2026PaidCANVA [***] [200013613-11627] [200013609-74]View source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£1032026-272 Mar 2026Paid—View source
AccommodationLandline phone & internet - rental & usage£532025-2624 Feb 2026PaidInternet — Wifi at MPs London FlatView source
Office CostsVenue hire, meetings & surgeries£3122026-2719 Feb 2026Paid—View source
StaffingBought-in services£2502025-2618 Feb 2026PaidComms & Media — THE LABOUR PARTYView source
StaffingBought-in services£1,4762025-2615 Feb 2026PaidAdministrative services — ELECTED TECHNOLOGIESView source
Office CostsStationery & printing£1052025-269 Feb 2026PaidBanner March 2026View source
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Labour average — 2024-25

£19,437

All-MP average — 2024-25

£19,604

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

  • NASUWT - £301.06

    £301
    Registered 15 Jul 2026View source

4. Visits outside the UK

  • International visit to Cuba between 16 October 2025 and 21 October 2025

    £1,300
    Registered 28 Apr 2026View source

8. Miscellaneous

  • Negotiating Secretary NASUWT Wrexham Association. This is an unpaid role.

    Registered 1 Aug 2024View source

Steve Witherden expenses — common questions

How much did Steve Witherden claim in expenses in 2024-25?
Steve Witherden claimed £15,201 in IPSA business costs in 2024-25. IPSA expenses cover staffing, offices, travel and accommodation for parliamentary work — not personal salary.
What did Steve Witherden claim for?
In 2024-25, Steve Witherden's largest published IPSA category was Travel and Subsistence (£15,201). Full itemised claims with source links are on this page.
Where does Steve Witherden'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.