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Luke claimed £244,344 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Mr Luke Charters #248 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #127 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#248

of 645 MPs nationally

#127

of 361 Labour MPs

#29

of 54 MPs in Yorkshire and The Humber

+£18,197

vs Commons average (£226,147)

£176,275

Highest: Staffing

£13,516

Lowest: Travel & subsistence

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Expenses

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

£244,344

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,147

£176,275

Staffing

£30,270

Office

£24,283

Accommodation

£13,516

Travel

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £185,538 £176,275
Office Budget: £30,426 £30,270
Accommodation Budget: £26,608 £24,283
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £13,516

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Mr Luke Charters claim in expenses?

Mr Luke Charters claimed a total of £244,344 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Mr Luke Charters rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Mr Luke Charters ranks #248 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #127 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source