The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £198,500 across 78 claims · FY 24_25

IPSA expenses — Shanker.

Every IPSA claim category for Baggy Shanker, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 22 Jul 20241 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.

By category — total claimed.

CategoryClaimsPaid (£)Share
Staffing2144,37272.7%
Office Costs5127,17813.7%
Accommodation1418,5609.4%
MP Travel05,5412.8%
Staff Travel01,6580.8%
Dependant Travel01,1910.6%
Total · 78 claims198,500100%

Top cost types within categories.

CategoryCost typeClaimsPaid (£)
Office CostsRent916,450
AccommodationRent715,803
StaffingBought-in services29,000
Office CostsStationery & printing263,898
Office CostsPooled staffing services13,000
AccommodationHotel - London72,757
Office CostsSoftware & applications22,040
Office CostsEquipment - purchase3477
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage1451
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines4260
Office CostsTraining - staff1252
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards1215

All individual claims — 67 of 78 this parliament.

DateCategoryDescriptionPaid (£)
1 Apr 2025AccommodationApril rent [200011804-55]2,100
1 Apr 2025Office Costs2,090
31 Mar 2025Office Costs2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata-2,090
24 Mar 2025StaffingAdministrative services4,000
22 Mar 2025Office CostsNewspapers93
20 Mar 2025Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK [200011725-7431]481
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025330
20 Mar 2025Office CostsStickers for children on school visits [200011802-431]234
20 Mar 2025Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK [200011725-6985]193
20 Mar 2025Office CostsRoller banner for surgeries etc [200011802-430]120
8 Mar 2025Office CostsNewspapers75
4 Mar 2025Office Costs2,090
1 Mar 2025AccommodationRent payment for London property2,400
22 Feb 2025Office CostsNewspapers46
8 Feb 2025Office CostsNewspapers46
4 Feb 2025Office Costs2,090
31 Jan 2025StaffingAdministrative services5,000
22 Jan 2025Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK58
22 Jan 2025Office CostsStamp for letter to India3
17 Jan 2025Office CostsEvent at constituency office38
15 Jan 2025AccommodationFebruary rental payment2,400
9 Jan 2025Office CostsAMZNMKTPLACE [***]24
8 Jan 2025Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK26
6 Jan 2025Office Costs2,090
1 Jan 2025AccommodationRental payment for Jan2,400
10 Dec 2024Office CostsXMA January 2025200
10 Dec 2024Office CostsXMA January 2025200
10 Dec 2024Office CostsXMA January 2025200
10 Dec 2024Office CostsXMA January 2025162
9 Dec 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK99
3 Dec 2024Office Costs2,090
28 Nov 2024Office CostsXMA December 2024487
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 2024294
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 2024170
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 2024170
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 2024152
19 Nov 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK18
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 202418
18 Nov 2024AccommodationDecember rental payment2,400
18 Nov 2024Office CostsSurgery dates and times leaflets215
11 Nov 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK11
11 Nov 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK9
5 Nov 2024Office Costs2,090
28 Oct 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK102
18 Oct 2024Office CostsLandline451
18 Oct 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK34
15 Oct 2024AccommodationNovember rental payment2,400
10 Oct 2024Office CostsDERBYSHIRE COUNTY CRIC252
7 Oct 2024AccommodationPart-month rental payment for Oct (10-31)1,703
7 Oct 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]585
4 Oct 2024Office CostsOffice furniture335
3 Oct 2024Office CostsParliamentary Research Service (Labour)3,000
2 Oct 2024Office CostsOffice furniture115
2 Oct 2024Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories27
1 Oct 2024Office Costs2,090
17 Sept 2024Accommodation[***]210
12 Sept 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]630
6 Sept 2024Office Costs[***] - First month´s rent -3,910
4 Sept 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]420
27 Aug 2024Office CostsPerson invited for interview travel costs94
21 Aug 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK86
13 Aug 2024Office CostsEUROFFICE.CO.UK20
8 Aug 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES1,440
8 Aug 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES600
30 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]210
25 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]-234
22 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]936
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.