Gordon claimed £63,622 in IPSA expenses for the 2015-16 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 2015-16 financial year.
£63,622
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£15,962
Staffing
£1,559
Office
£1,571
Accommodation
£342
Travel
£44,187
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £35,000 | £15,962 |
| Office Budget: £5,850 | £1,559 |
| Accommodation Budget: £5,150 | £1,571 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £342 |
| Winding-up Budget: Uncapped | £43,996 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £192 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Gordon Birtwistle claim in expenses?
Gordon Birtwistle claimed a total of £63,622 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2015-16 financial year. Source