Karen claimed £182,943 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.
£182,943
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£110,826
Staffing
£12,335
Office
£16,137
Accommodation
£4,939
Travel
£38,706
Other
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £116,948 | £110,826 |
| Office Budget: £19,073 | £12,335 |
| Accommodation Budget: £17,190 | £16,137 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £4,939 |
| Winding-up Budget: Uncapped | £27,705 |
| Other costs Budget: Uncapped | £11,000 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Karen Lee claim in expenses?
Karen Lee claimed a total of £182,943 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2019-20 financial year. Source