The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £179,455 across 55 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Welsh.
Every IPSA claim category for Michelle Welsh, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 22 Jul 2024 – 1 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.
By category — total claimed.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 2 | 126,434 | 70.5% |
| Accommodation | 7 | 23,950 | 13.3% |
| Office Costs | 36 | 18,120 | 10.1% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 5,941 | 3.3% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 4,806 | 2.7% |
| Dependant Travel | 0 | 204 | 0.1% |
| Total · 55 claims | 179,455 | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | Training - staff | 1 | 10,500 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 8 | 6,690 |
| Office Costs | Rent | 10 | 4,120 |
| Staffing | Pooled staffing services | 1 | 3,000 |
| Office Costs | Stationery & printing | 7 | 2,335 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 1 | 2,107 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 2 | 2,040 |
| Accommodation | Hotel - London | 3 | 912 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 6 | 642 |
| Accommodation | Utilities | 3 | 426 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 1 | 329 |
| Office Costs | TV licence | 1 | 170 |
All individual claims — 45 of 55 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | — | 823 |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Office Costs | — | 550 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -550 |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | 2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata | -823 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 3,524 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 113 |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | WWW.BANNERBUZZ.CO.UK [200011725-7691] | 54 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 228 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 132 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 90 |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | ARGOS [200011725-6758] | 17 |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Banner March 2025 | 150 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | Computer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories | 641 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 550 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 550 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 550 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING [200011725-5453] | 1,099 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING [200011725-5454] | 652 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 823 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 823 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | Office Costs | — | 823 |
| 7 Mar 2025 | Staffing | Team staff training - for all members of staff working for Michelle Welsh MP [200011803-366] [200011820-1] | 10,500 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Staffing | Parliamentary Research Service (Labour) | 3,000 |
| 25 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 113 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Electricity | 270 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | AGA PRINT LTD [200011725-172] | 38 |
| 10 Feb 2025 | Accommodation | Water | 52 |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Office Costs | TVLICENSING.CO.UK | 170 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | decor of main hucknall office | 2,107 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Television | 277 |
| 24 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 141 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING | 55 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | VIKING | 289 |
| 22 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 66 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 1,440 |
| 7 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 600 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 66 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Office furniture | 1,763 |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Extension Cables x 5 for the constituency office [200011125-0] | 26 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 152 |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Accommodation | For London accommodation | 329 |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Water | 104 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | To work in parliament | 210 |
| 25 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | -234 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Accommodation | [***][***][***] | 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.