The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £163,823 across 120 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Blundell.
Every IPSA claim category for Elsie Blundell, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 24 Jul 2024 – 31 Mar 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 2 | 115,644 | 70.6% |
| Office Costs | 97 | 25,823 | 15.8% |
| Accommodation | 12 | 14,132 | 8.6% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 4,647 | 2.8% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 2,141 | 1.3% |
| Dependant Travel | 0 | 1,436 | 0.9% |
| Total · 120 claims | 163,823 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 6 | 12,489 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 44 | 7,136 |
| Staffing | Bought-in services | 2 | 6,900 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 4 | 4,568 |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 3,000 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 4 | 2,674 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 5 | 2,268 |
| Office Costs | Business rates | 1 | 1,535 |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | 5 | 1,395 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 18 | 1,115 |
| Office Costs | Mobile telephone - equipment purchase | 1 | 955 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 6 | 783 |
All individual claims — 111 of 120 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 101 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,511 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,732 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | ZETTLE_ GRAPHIC POINT [200011725-8109] | 750 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 28 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,800 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 2,100 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | TVLICENSING.CO.UK [200011725-7387] | 170 |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | BUFFER PLAN [200011725-7520] | 574 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 195 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 38 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 571 |
| 1 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 146 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Fortnightly Office Clean | 48 |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | WWW.ARGOS.CO.UK [200011725-1722] | 955 |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,800 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 120 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 78 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 33 |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 90 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 436 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 141 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 141 |
| 9 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 143 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | [200011725-1477] | 300 |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Television | 240 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Fortnightly Office Clean | 48 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Constituency Bus survey report printing to distribute to stakeholders | 57 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 30 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | LABOUR SHOP [200011725-718] | 250 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 203 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 182 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | -182 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | -64 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | CANVA [***] | 60 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | [***] [***] [***] Claim line 60261127-1 is a duplicate of 60256213-1 | 0 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,800 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Dual Fuel | 248 |
| 19 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 56 |
| 17 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Payment for fortnightly clean of constituency office | 48 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 26 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 166 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Gas | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Professional & consultancy | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 0 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 0 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 33 |
| 12 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 5 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Electricity | 76 |
| 3 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | HTTPS://WWW.ROCHDALE.G | 1,535 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Fortnightly office clean | 48 |
| 19 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,800 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 2,100 |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Professional & consultancy | 660 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | TARGET FIRE PROTECTIO | 660 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Supply and fitting of bathroom tap cylinder | 35 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 29 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 141 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 29 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 141 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 83 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 83 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Office Clean | 48 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 4 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 4 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 14 |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 10 |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 10 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | [***] - Foxtons - Faster Payment Form - First Rent Payment - [***] | 2,800 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 12 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 790 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 48 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 7 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Gas | 222 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 96 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 219 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 1,671 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 39 |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 4 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 29 |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 9 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 31 |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 14 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | HARRISON FACILITIES | 775 |
| 29 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 255 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 195 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 15 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 2 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | HISCOX | 139 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 200 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 22 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | -8 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Sundries | 128 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 568 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 129 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 45 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | [***] - Elsie Blundell-[***]-1st rent | 2,100 |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Cleaning supplies for office | 11 |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Cleaning sundries - Mop, Mob bucket | 10 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 13 |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Staffing | Administrative services | 900 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) | 3,000 |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 895 |
| 17 Sept 2024 | Staffing | Administrative services | 6,000 |
| 1 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 780 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 210 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | Had attended Parliament and was searching for premises | 210 |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
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.