Caroline claimed £134,060 in IPSA expenses for the 2019-20 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,147. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2019-20 financial year.
£134,060
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£78,123
Staffing
£11,191
Office
£0
Accommodation
£1,716
Travel
£43,030
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £116,948 | £78,123 |
| Office Budget: £19,073 | £11,191 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £1,716 |
| Winding-up Budget: Uncapped | £18,279 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £24,750 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Dame Caroline Spelman claim in expenses?
Dame Caroline Spelman claimed a total of £134,060 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2019-20 financial year. Source