Sarah claimed £276,668 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,147. That ranks Sarah Owen #163 of 645 MPs for total spend that year, and #89 of 361 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.
#163
of 645 MPs nationally
#89
of 361 Labour MPs
#7
of 61 MPs in East of England
+£50,521
vs Commons average (£226,147)
£238,222
Highest: Staffing
£3,946
Lowest: Travel & subsistence
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Expenses
IPSA published expense claims for the 2024-25 financial year.
£276,668
Total spend
Commons avg: £226,147
£238,222
Staffing
£29,185
Office
£5,315
Accommodation
£3,946
Travel
| Category | Spend |
|---|---|
| Staffing Budget: £250,820 | £238,222 |
| Office Budget: £33,020 | £29,185 |
| Accommodation Budget: £29,290 | £5,315 |
| Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped | £3,946 |
Annual total spend
Source: IPSA Total Spend
Expense FAQs
How much did Sarah Owen claim in expenses?
Sarah Owen claimed a total of £276,668 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source
Where does Sarah Owen rank for MP expenses?
For the 2024-25 financial year, Sarah Owen ranks #163 of 645 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #89 of 361 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,147. Source