Ben claimed £186,638 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Ben Coleman #453 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #246 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#453
of 645 MPs nationally
#246
of 361 Labour MPs
#62
of 75 MPs in London
−£39,509
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£155,004
Highest: Staffing
£31,634
Lowest: Office
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£186,638
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£155,004
Staffing
£31,634
Office
£0
Accommodation
£0
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £198,653 | £155,004 |
| Office Budget: £33,037 | £31,634 |
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Ben Coleman claim in expenses?
Ben Coleman claimed a total of £186,638 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Ben Coleman rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Ben Coleman ranks #453 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #246 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source