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Alice claimed £186,253 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Alice Macdonald #455 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #32 of 42 Labour (Co-op) MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#455

of 645 MPs nationally

#32

of 42 Labour (Co-op) MPs

#38

of 61 MPs in East of England

−£39,894

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£151,237

Highest: Staffing

£5,676

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.

£186,253

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£151,237

Staffing

£18,487

Office

£10,853

Accommodation

£5,676

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £151,237
Office Budget: £30,426 £18,487
Accommodation Budget: £14,750 £10,853
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £5,676

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Alice Macdonald claim in expenses?

Alice Macdonald claimed a total of £186,253 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Alice Macdonald rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Alice Macdonald ranks #455 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #32 of 42 Labour (Co-op) MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source