The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £170,061 across 185 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Carns.
Every IPSA claim category for Al Carns, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 27 Jul 2024 – 20 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 29 | 111,046 | 65.3% |
| Accommodation | 28 | 28,793 | 16.9% |
| Office Costs | 118 | 25,716 | 15.1% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 2,577 | 1.5% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 1,929 | 1.1% |
| Total · 185 claims | 170,061 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 9 | 27,236 |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | 17 | 27,063 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 5 | 7,904 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 36 | 5,937 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 15 | 3,897 |
| Staffing | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 2,300 |
| Staffing | Training - staff | 3 | 2,048 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 7 | 1,433 |
| Accommodation | Utilities | 14 | 1,402 |
| Office Costs | Training - staff | 2 | 1,374 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - hire | 2 | 1,187 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 6 | 994 |
All individual claims — 175 of 185 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2025 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 292 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 292 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 125 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -2,230 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -2,410 |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Contact Card invoice [200011802-67] | 671 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 2,610 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | UKOFFICEDIRECT.CO. [200011725-6913] | 486 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office Cleaning Charge 24th March 2025 | 38 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | O2 UK PAY AND GO [200011725-6914] | 30 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 15 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 56 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 3,130 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | MAILCHIMP [200011725-5151] | 56 |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Gas | 63 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | ADOBE [200011725-3800] [200011804-78] | 14 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 5th March Office Cleaning | 38 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 200 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 177 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 47 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Water | 623 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Gas | 123 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 33 |
| 2 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 18 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING | 887 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | UKOFFICEDIRECT.CO. | 534 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 62 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 410 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 334 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 200 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 200 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 162 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | -162 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | -200 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | -200 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Internet | 31 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 67 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 15 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Staffing | PARLI-TRAINING | 973 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Constituency Office Cleaning Charge 21st Feb 2025 | 38 |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | O2 UK PAY AND GO | 10 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | MAILCHIMP | 58 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 8 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | HOWDEN UK BROKERS LIMI [200011804-73] | 21 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) | 2,300 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 790 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | www.alcarns.co.uk [200011804-76] | 43 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning Charge 5th February 2025 | 38 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | framing two house of commons library maps | 200 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 171 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 71 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | CANVA [***] [200011804-74] | 41 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | O2 UK PAY AND GO | 10 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Supply and fit handrail for external stairs and cabinet assembly | 360 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Gas | 154 |
| 25 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Internet | 31 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 59 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 45 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning Charge 23rd Jan 2025 | 38 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 60 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK | 55 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | AMAZON [***] | 58 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | O2 UK PAY AND GO | 10 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK | 80 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 25 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | PARLI-TRAINING | 687 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | PARLI-TRAINING | 687 |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | TVLICENSING.CO.UK [200011804-75] | 37 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Cleaning Charge 9th Jan 2025 | 38 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Staffing | HIVE SUPPORT LTD | 445 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Adobe used for video editing for constituency outreach | 22 |
| 3 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 126 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,053 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 786 |
| 26 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 2,610 |
| 25 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | Internet | 31 |
| 24 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | A company framed a constituency map that was provided by the House of Commons Library. It will be used in the Parliamentary Office. | 168 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | December 17th Cleaning Charge | 38 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Jan - March 2025 Building Insurance Payment | 90 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 1,090 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 48 |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Adobe used for video editing for constituency outreach | 22 |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office Cleaning - December 2024 | 38 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | CANVA [***] | 178 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 165 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | Gas | 62 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | Gas | 59 |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Printer, photocopier & scanner | 587 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 162 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 200 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | XMA December 2024 | 162 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 62 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | Internet | 31 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 253 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office Cleaning Charge | 38 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 30 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 230 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 5 |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 6 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 939 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office Clean - November 5th 2024 | 38 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Adobe used for video editing for constituency outreach | 22 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 51 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 27 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 18 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 6 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 6 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 4 |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 4 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 5 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 4 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Internet | 31 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Magnetic Whiteboard | 49 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Whiteboard Markers | 9 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Whiteboard eraser | 3 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 4 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Constituency Office Cleaning Change | 38 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Subsistence | 4 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | BRUMACC | 123 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Gas | 20 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 1,232 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Staff Trainign Course provided by Parli Training | 630 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Printer, photocopier & scanner | 600 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 29 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Building Insurance 4th Quarter 2024 | 90 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Rent for office paid Sept 2024 | 2,484 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 975 |
| 26 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | [***]Al Carns-[***]-First quarter rent | 2,610 |
| 25 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 66 |
| 25 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 16 |
| 25 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 5 |
| 24 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | — | 3,683 |
| 24 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | [***][***][***] | 31 |
| 20 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 100 |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 17 |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | Gas | 13 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Handtowels | 8 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Teabags | 5 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Kitchen Tea Towels | 3 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Sugar | 1 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 2,000 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 202 |
| 10 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Toilet Roll | 9 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 179 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 86 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 40 |
| 7 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 45 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 775 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | Faster Payment form - First MTH Payment - [***] | 3,683 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | Staffing | Comms & Media | 1,750 |
| 7 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 1,844 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011804-77] | 485 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Building Insurance 3rd Quarter 2024 | 90 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | Staffing | Professional & consultancy | 775 |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | — | 48 |
Sources
SourceIPSA · Individual MP claims published quarterly
MethodEach claim is a line in the public CSV. Categories follow the IPSA scheme.
CaveatTotal paid is net of repayments and rejections. Some claims span multiple cost types.