The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £239,051 across 120 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Smart.
Every IPSA claim category for Lisa Smart, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 25 Jul 2024 – 11 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 25 | 178,900 | 74.8% |
| Office Costs | 60 | 26,769 | 11.2% |
| Accommodation | 20 | 17,730 | 7.4% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 10,563 | 4.4% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 5,090 | 2.1% |
| Total · 120 claims | 239,051 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Rent | 10 | 14,388 |
| Staffing | Training - staff | 23 | 11,756 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 9 | 6,845 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 7 | 5,412 |
| Staffing | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 4,900 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 1 | 3,821 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 19 | 3,719 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 2 | 2,040 |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | 4 | 2,019 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 2 | 1,432 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 1 | 1,181 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 3 | 1,069 |
All individual claims — 105 of 120 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 205 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 167 |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | XMA March 2025 | 167 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | INSIDE MAGAZINES [200011725-8262] | 120 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 102 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | OFFICE MONSTER [200011725-8263] | 84 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -1,362 |
| 29 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Weekly cleaning of the constituency office, has to be paid by BACS | 135 |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 85 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Carpet glue for constituency office carpet after refurbishment [200011781-256] | 62 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Carpet tiles for constituency office after refurbishment [200011781-255] | 138 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-253] | 624 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-252] | 450 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-631] | 450 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-250] | 450 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-632] | 450 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-251] | 450 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-633] | 450 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-253] | 523 |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | [***] ordered a tool that will help him lay carpet in the constituency office | 24 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 207 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | OFFICE MONSTER [200011725-7384] | 221 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office building insurance for 5 Jul 24 to 31 Mar 25, based on the 60% apportioned use of the office for parliamentary work. This has to be paid by BACS. | 221 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 209 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Sundries | 52 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-630] | 570 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Dual Fuel | 1,241 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 1,181 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | OFFICE MONSTER [200011726-3972] | 1,014 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Staffing | HIVE SUPPORT LTD [200011726-3973] | 900 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Printer, photocopier & scanner | 325 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office waste disposal services for 5 Jul 24 to 31 Mar 25, based on the 60% apportioned use of the office for parliamentary work. This has to be paid by BACS. | 232 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Water | 191 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office rodent control for 5 Jul 24 to 31 Mar 25, based on the 60% apportioned use of the office for parliamentary work. This has to be paid by BACS. | 175 |
| 12 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office rent for 5 Jul 24 to 31 Mar 25, based on the 60% apportioned use of the office for parliamentary work. This has to be paid by BACS. | 3,821 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011782-298] | 828 |
| 6 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMB [200011725-4811] | 356 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Second payment for building works in the constituency office (pre-approved by IPSA) - has to be paid by BACS | 2,940 |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-628] | 450 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline | 236 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 56 |
| 28 Feb 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-627] | 450 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 24 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 439 |
| 23 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Invoice for weekly constituency office cleaning in Feb (to be paid by BACS) | 108 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 18 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 451 |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 18 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 450 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 17 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 510 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 10 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 614 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Training for [***] [***] on 10 Feb 25 - invoice has to be paid by BACS | 614 |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | SUMUP SPECTRUM ROOFI | 2,940 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMB | 356 |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 56 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | SAINSBURYS S/MKTS | 16 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | SUMUP THE HANDYMAN | 8 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Lunch during trip to London for training | 25 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Dinner during trip to London for training (only partially claimed) | 25 |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 142 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Staffing | ParliTraining London training for [***] [***] - has to be paid by BACS [200011781-626] | 510 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 148 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | [***] [***] | 144 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Posting bulk documents back to a constituent relating to casework | 10 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Accommodation | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMB | 357 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | — | 112 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Staffing | PARLI-TRAINING | 510 |
| 2 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | OFFICE MONSTER | 27 |
| 24 Dec 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | HOC CRS | 34 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | INSIDE MAGAZINES | 120 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | — | 164 |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | [***][***][***] | 130 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Office Costs | ADVANCEFIRE24 | 414 |
| 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 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Purchase of a "Lisa Smart MP" stamp for Casework | 20 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 4,610 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Staffing | PARLI-TRAINING | 570 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Staffing | PARLI-TRAINING | 504 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | Staffing | PARLI-TRAINING | 439 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | — | 2,250 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | WASTE MANAGED | 168 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | WASTE MANAGED | 115 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | WASTE MANAGED | 24 |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Ink pens for office use | 9 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Mouse pads and pen drives for staff | 19 |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | [***] - Lisa Smart- [***] -1st Rent - | 2,250 |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | [***] Lisa Smart-[***]-1st Rent | 2,250 |
| 23 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | [***] - Life Residential - Lisa Smart-[***] | -2,250 |
| 8 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | [***] [***] | 176 |
| 25 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | [***] [***] | 590 |
| 25 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | [***] [***] | 551 |
| 16 Aug 2024 | Staffing | Parliamentary Support Team (Liberal Democrat) | 4,900 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 25 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | Working in Westminster, 3 nights stay at London Hotel | 702 |
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.