Photograph of Mr Douglas Carswell

Former Member of Parliament

Mr Douglas Carswell

Douglas claimed £86,506 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.

£86,506

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£25,280

Staffing

£1,431

Office

£4,693

Accommodation

£809

Travel

£54,293

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £37,725 £25,280
Office Budget: £6,038 £1,431
Accommodation Budget: £5,322 £4,693
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £809
Winding-up Budget: Uncapped £50,343
Other costs Budget: Uncapped £3,950

Annual total spend

2010-11 2015-16 2017-18

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Mr Douglas Carswell claim in expenses?

Mr Douglas Carswell claimed a total of £86,506 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2017-18 financial year. Source