Cat claimed £179,390 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,175. That ranks Cat Eccles #496 of 644 MPs for total spend that year, and #273 of 360 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#496
of 644 MPs nationally
#273
of 360 Labour MPs
#40
of 57 MPs in West Midlands
−£46,786
vs Commons average (£226,175)
£123,076
Highest: Staffing
£9,456
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£179,390
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,175
£123,076
Staffing
£26,925
Office
£19,933
Accommodation
£9,456
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £185,538 | £123,076 |
| Office Budget: £30,426 | £26,925 |
| Accommodation Budget: £21,667 | £19,933 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £9,456 |
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Cat Eccles claim in expenses?
Cat Eccles claimed a total of £179,390 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Cat Eccles rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Cat Eccles ranks #496 of 644 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #273 of 360 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,175. Source