Derek claimed £135,280 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 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 2024-25 financial year.
£135,280
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£77,997
Staffing
£7,963
Office
£1,150
Accommodation
£2,513
Travel
£45,657
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £149,805 | £77,997 |
| Office Budget: £19,722 | £7,963 |
| Accommodation Budget: £29,463 | £1,150 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £2,513 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £45,657 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Derek Thomas claim in expenses?
Derek Thomas claimed a total of £135,280 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source