Member of Parliament
Christian Wakeford
Christian claimed £335,718 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Christian Wakeford #8 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #3 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#8
of 645 MPs nationally
#3
of 361 Labour MPs
#1
of 70 MPs in North West
+£109,572
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£246,645
Highest: Staffing
£26,335
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£335,718
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£246,645
Staffing
£30,245
Office
£32,494
Accommodation
£26,335
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £246,645 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £30,245 |
| Accommodation Budget: £35,970 | £32,494 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £26,335 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Christian Wakeford claim in expenses?
Christian Wakeford claimed a total of £335,718 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Christian Wakeford rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Christian Wakeford ranks #8 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #3 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source