Member of Parliament
Bill Esterson
Bill claimed £282,481 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Bill Esterson #147 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #78 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#147
of 645 MPs nationally
#78
of 361 Labour MPs
#20
of 70 MPs in North West
+£56,334
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£221,985
Highest: Staffing
£12,211
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£282,481
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£221,985
Staffing
£26,011
Office
£22,273
Accommodation
£12,211
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £221,985 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £26,011 |
| Accommodation Budget: £29,290 | £22,273 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £12,211 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Bill Esterson claim in expenses?
Bill Esterson claimed a total of £282,481 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Bill Esterson rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Bill Esterson ranks #147 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #78 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source