The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £203,093 across 128 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Ward.
Every IPSA claim category for Chris Ward, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 13 Sept 2024 – 1 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 0 | 158,826 | 78.2% |
| Office Costs | 95 | 29,210 | 14.4% |
| Accommodation | 20 | 11,572 | 5.7% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 1,698 | 0.8% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 1,671 | 0.8% |
| Dependant Travel | 0 | 116 | 0.1% |
| Total · 128 claims | 203,093 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 7 | 10,043 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 5 | 8,527 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 5 | 5,478 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 11 | 4,404 |
| Office Costs | Advertising and contact cards | 5 | 2,691 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 2 | 2,040 |
| Office Costs | Venue hire, meetings & surgeries | 12 | 1,507 |
| Office Costs | Website hosting and design | 2 | 1,100 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 7 | 908 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 1 | 907 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 41 | 867 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 3 | 837 |
All individual claims — 115 of 128 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | — | 3,750 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -307 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -3,462 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 150 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 38 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 1,725 |
| 11 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 111 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 93 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 24 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 203 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 111 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | — | 100 |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 36 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | — | 1,725 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Letterheads and printing, constituency paper | 731 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Meet your MP poster and banner | 456 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Contact your MP cards and posters | 222 |
| 8 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 29 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 150 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 317 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 268 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 187 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Installing new internal door and desk drawers in constituency office | 350 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Constituency Office Front Sign Final Payment | 812 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 150 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 138 |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 32 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 29 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 39 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 470 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 21 |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 27 |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 20 |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 19 |
| 20 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Banner February 2025 | 1 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 32 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 23 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 1,725 |
| 30 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 3,750 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 34 |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 1,725 |
| 8 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 26 |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 46 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 75 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 600 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 317 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Banner January 2025 | 1 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 19 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 35 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 34 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 32 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 25 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | Electricity | 18 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 32 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 24 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 21 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 20 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 19 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 12 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 11 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 11 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 10 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 8 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 6 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 2 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 2 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 1 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Banner December 2024 | 0 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Carpentry work at new constituency office (113 St George´s Road) | 810 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Hosting, design and maintenance July-Oct 2024 of chriswardmp.co.uk | 800 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Hosting, maintence and updates - Nov 2024 for chriswardmp.co.uk | 300 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 15 |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 200 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | — | 1,725 |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 93 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 228 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 35 |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 10 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | — | 18 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 168 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 16 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 3,184 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 3,750 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | 2 pay-as-you-go mobile phones for Constituency office caseworkers | 250 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 60 |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 60 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Installing new carpet for constituency office | 1,540 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Council tax bill for constituency accomodation Oct 23-Mar24 | 907 |
| 12 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Electrician to provide safety check and repairs for new constituency office | 370 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | [***]Chris Ward-[***]-1st rent | 1,725 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | — | 864 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 10 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 8 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 6 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 1 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Decorating, repairs and painting for new constituency office | 2,408 |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 16 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | THE SUSSEX SIGN COMPAN | 469 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 23 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 15 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 14 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 11 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 7 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 6 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 4 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 0 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Banner November 2024 | 0 |
| 24 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 43 |
| 18 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | [***] - Rent for 11-28 September - First part Quarter | 740 |
| 17 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | — | 75 |
| 13 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | HOTEL AT BOOKING.COM | 300 |
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.