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Helen claimed £276,159 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Helen Grant #166 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #35 of 117 Conservative MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#166

of 645 MPs nationally

#35

of 117 Conservative MPs

#14

of 91 MPs in South East

+£50,012

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£220,651

Highest: Staffing

£2,369

Lowest: Other costs

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Expenses

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

£276,159

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£220,651

Staffing

£31,036

Office

£19,005

Accommodation

£3,098

Travel

£2,369

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £220,651
Office Budget: £33,020 £31,036
Accommodation Budget: £19,940 £19,005
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £3,098
Other costs Budget: Uncapped £2,369

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2020-21 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Helen Grant claim in expenses?

Helen Grant claimed a total of £276,159 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Helen Grant rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Helen Grant ranks #166 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #35 of 117 Conservative MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source