Sam claimed £150,223 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, below the Commons average of £226,175. That ranks Sam Carling #597 of 644 MPs for total spend that year, and #335 of 360 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#597
of 644 MPs nationally
#335
of 360 Labour MPs
#59
of 61 MPs in East of England
−£75,952
vs Commons average (£226,175)
£104,003
Highest: Staffing
£5,917
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
Want to check a different MP? Look up your own MP's expenses by postcode, or see how this compares with the typical, highest and lowest claims.
Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£150,223
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,175
£104,003
Staffing
£24,258
Office
£16,045
Accommodation
£5,917
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £185,538 | £104,003 |
| Office Budget: £30,426 | £24,258 |
| Accommodation Budget: £21,667 | £16,045 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £5,917 |
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Sam Carling claim in expenses?
Sam Carling claimed a total of £150,223 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Sam Carling rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Sam Carling ranks #597 of 644 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #335 of 360 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,175. Source