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Tahir claimed £269,557 in IPSA expenses for the 2024-25 financial year, above the Commons average of £226,175. That ranks Tahir Ali #183 of 644 MPs for total spend that year, and #97 of 360 Labour MPs. All MP expense claims are published by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

#183

of 644 MPs nationally

#97

of 360 Labour MPs

#16

of 57 MPs in West Midlands

+£43,382

vs Commons average (£226,175)

£191,634

Highest: Staffing

£1,428

Lowest: Other costs

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Expenses

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

£269,557

Total spend

Commons avg: £226,175

£191,634

Staffing

£31,594

Office

£31,550

Accommodation

£13,351

Travel

£1,428

Other

Category Spend
Staffing Budget: £250,820 £191,634
Office Budget: £33,020 £31,594
Accommodation Budget: £35,970 £31,550
Travel & subsistence Budget: Uncapped £13,351
Other costs Budget: Uncapped £1,428

Annual total spend

2019-20 2024-25

Source: IPSA Total Spend

Expense source IPSA Total Spend

Expense FAQs

How much did Tahir Ali claim in expenses?

Tahir Ali claimed a total of £269,557 in IPSA-published expenses for the 2024-25 financial year. Source

Where does Tahir Ali rank for MP expenses?

For the 2024-25 financial year, Tahir Ali ranks #183 of 644 current MPs for total IPSA spend, and #97 of 360 Labour MPs. The average claim across MPs that year was £226,175. Source