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Gareth claimed £268,955 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Gareth Bacon #185 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #45 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#185

of 645 MPs nationally

#45

of 117 Conservative MPs

#32

of 75 MPs in London

+£42,809

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£243,135

Highest: Staffing

£257

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.

£268,955

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£243,135

Staffing

£25,564

Office

£0

Accommodation

£257

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £268,550 £243,135
Office Budget: £36,550 £25,564
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £257

Annual total spend

2019-20 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Gareth Bacon claim in expenses?

Gareth Bacon claimed a total of £268,955 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Gareth Bacon rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Gareth Bacon ranks #185 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #45 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source