Photograph of Karen Lumley

Former Member of Parliament

Karen Lumley

Karen claimed £49,787 in IPSA expenses for the 2017-18 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 2017-18 financial year.

£49,787

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£21,379

Staffing

£2,772

Office

£3,083

Accommodation

£505

Travel

£22,048

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £37,725 £21,379
Office Budget: £6,038 £2,772
Accommodation Budget: £5,690 £3,083
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £505
Winding-up Budget: Uncapped £19,185
Other costs Budget: Uncapped £2,863

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2017-18

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Karen Lumley claim in expenses?

Karen Lumley claimed a total of £49,787 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2017-18 financial year. Source