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The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £194,794 across 103 claims · FY 24_25

IPSA expenses — Foster.

Every IPSA claim category for Paul Foster, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 20 Jul 2024 – 1 Apr 2025. Back to the MP page.

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By category — total claimed.

CategoryClaimsPaid (£)Share
Staffing1133,51468.5%
Office Costs8123,59312.1%
Accommodation1422,89611.8%
MP Travel08,2954.3%
Staff Travel06,4953.3%
Total · 103 claims194,794100%

Top cost types within categories.

CategoryCost typeClaimsPaid (£)
AccommodationRent1020,738
Office CostsRent1110,498
Office CostsEquipment - purchase45,509
Office CostsSoftware & applications22,040
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs21,410
Office CostsStationery & printing291,257
AccommodationHotel - London21,043
AccommodationCouncil tax1996
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage9871
Office CostsUtilities2754
Office CostsTraining - staff1511
StaffingPooled staffing services1500

All individual claims — 96 of 103 this parliament.

DateCategoryDescriptionPaid (£)
1 Apr 2025Accommodation—2,893
1 Apr 2025Office Costs—1,261
31 Mar 2025Office Costs2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata-1,260
31 Mar 2025Accommodation2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata-2,893
27 Mar 2025Office CostsOffice276
27 Mar 2025Office CostsOffice clean16
13 Mar 2025Office CostsDesign and printing of MP and Staff Business Cards474
13 Mar 2025Office CostsCleaning services - office16
10 Mar 2025Office CostsPARLI-TRAINING [200011725-6534]511
10 Mar 2025Office CostsElectricity267
7 Mar 2025Office CostsPaul Foster MP Window Frosting and Exernal Sinage Graphic to entracne windows and doors, external graphic applied to totem signage468
6 Mar 2025Office CostsCleaning service - office16
5 Mar 2025Office Costsconfidential waste50
4 Mar 2025Accommodation—2,893
4 Mar 2025Office Costs—1,261
1 Mar 2025Office CostsLandline124
1 Mar 2025Office CostsInternet45
27 Feb 2025Office Costscleaning services - office16
25 Feb 2025StaffingParliamentary Research Service (Labour)500
18 Feb 2025Office CostsElectricity487
13 Feb 2025Office Costscleaning service - office16
13 Feb 2025Office CostsCleaning of Office16
7 Feb 2025Office CostsCleaning of Office16
6 Feb 2025Office Costs—130
4 Feb 2025Office Costs—1,261
4 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture484
1 Feb 2025Office CostsInternet124
1 Feb 2025Office CostsLandline124
1 Feb 2025Office CostsInternet45
30 Jan 2025Office CostsCleaning of Office16
23 Jan 2025Accommodation[***]2,893
23 Jan 2025Office CostsCleaning of Office16
16 Jan 2025Office CostsCleaning of Office16
8 Jan 2025Office CostsConfidential waste for month of January42
6 Jan 2025Accommodation—2,554
6 Jan 2025Office Costs—1,261
1 Jan 2025Office CostsInternet124
1 Jan 2025Office CostsInternet45
19 Dec 2024Office CostsCleaning of office16
9 Dec 2024AccommodationBRENT COUNCIL996
3 Dec 2024Accommodation—2,554
3 Dec 2024Office Costs—1,261
29 Nov 2024Office Costs—30
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 2024182
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 202418
19 Nov 2024Office CostsBanner December 202418
5 Nov 2024Accommodation—2,554
5 Nov 2024Office Costs—1,261
1 Nov 2024Office CostsLandline113
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20246
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20246
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20243
22 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20241
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 202412
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20248
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20247
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20245
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20244
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20243
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20242
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20241
21 Oct 2024Office CostsBanner November 20240
16 Oct 2024Office CostsService of 1 console on a 4 weekly basis50
9 Oct 2024Office CostsStart up budget - 2 solid fire doors were added and infills above the doors - see additional information for reasoning942
4 Oct 2024Office CostsNotebook and Printer paper for office9
1 Oct 2024Accommodation—2,554
1 Oct 2024Office Costs—1,261
1 Oct 2024Office CostsLandline129
1 Oct 2024Office Coststwo thirds of amount of £34.92 for device and minutes business use23
1 Oct 2024Office Coststwo thirds of amount of £30.05 for device20
18 Sept 2024Office Coststwo thirds of £52.76 mobile phone bill for business use35
18 Sept 2024Office CostsDelivery of 1 standard beech& grey console including console bag 4 white bags and tags with a key18
17 Sept 2024Office CostsTelevision444
3 Sept 2024Office Costs—1,261
2 Sept 2024Office CostsBanner October 2024150
2 Sept 2024Office CostsBanner October 202430
30 Aug 2024AccommodationFASTER PAYMENT RENT £2,553.84 - SEP 24 RENT - [***]2,554
28 Aug 2024Office CostsTVLICENSING.CO.UK170
12 Aug 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES1,440
12 Aug 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES600
5 Aug 2024AccommodationInitial first months rental payment for MP accommodation in London2,183
5 Aug 2024AccommodationDual Fuel120
1 Aug 2024Office Costs—1,261
31 Jul 2024Office CostsOther office equipment100
26 Jul 2024Office CostsOffice furniture4,481
26 Jul 2024AccommodationHotel payment for accommodation following election600
24 Jul 2024Office Costs22/07/2024 – 31/07/2024 [***]414
20 Jul 2024Accommodation[***] [***]443
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.