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IPSA expenses — Kumar.

Every IPSA claim category for Sonia Kumar, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 21 Jul 2024 – 9 May 2025. Back to the MP page.

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By category — total claimed.

CategoryClaimsPaid (£)Share
Staffing7139,27571.0%
Office Costs12528,33614.4%
Accommodation1221,64611.0%
MP Travel03,6451.9%
Staff Travel02,1681.1%
Miscellaneous41,0890.6%
Total · 155 claims196,159100%

Top cost types within categories.

CategoryCost typeClaimsPaid (£)
AccommodationRent819,775
Office CostsEquipment - purchase3110,019
Office CostsAdvertising and contact cards394,391
StaffingTraining - MP13,600
Office CostsRent33,291
Office CostsStationery & printing273,205
StaffingPooled staffing services13,000
StaffingBought-in services22,957
Office CostsSoftware & applications32,696
AccommodationHotel - London41,871
Office CostsMaintenance, Redecorations & Repairs21,591
StaffingTraining - staff31,500

All individual claims — 148 of 155 this parliament.

DateCategoryDescriptionPaid (£)
9 May 2025Office CostsRepayment for part refund of claim 60293335:10
6 May 2025Office CostsElectricity644
31 Mar 2025Accommodation2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata-1,225
31 Mar 2025Office Costs2024-25 [***] rent pro-rata-3,047
30 Mar 2025Office CostsFACEBK [***] [200011725-8990]33
27 Mar 2025Office CostsSTAPLES [200011725-8003]149
25 Mar 2025Office Costs—3,300
20 Mar 2025StaffingMedia and press training for MP.3,600
20 Mar 2025Office CostsDifference with heating installation costs626
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025308
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025229
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025229
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025229
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025186
20 Mar 2025Office CostsBanner March 2025150
20 Mar 2025Office CostsWeekly cleaning of the constituency office for the month of April.125
20 Mar 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-5955]45
18 Mar 2025Accommodation—3,000
18 Mar 2025Office CostsSTAPLES [200011725-6971]885
18 Mar 2025Office CostsFACEBK [***] [200011725-6970]30
14 Mar 2025Office CostsOffice furniture-97
12 Mar 2025Office CostsSUMUP EASY PRINTS [200011725-4357]965
12 Mar 2025Office CostsSUMUP EASY PRINTS [200011725-4358]75
10 Mar 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-4893]24
10 Mar 2025Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories23
7 Mar 2025Office CostsSundries365
7 Mar 2025Office CostsLandline & internet package136
7 Mar 2025Office CostsOffice furniture-110
6 Mar 2025Office CostsOther office equipment50
6 Mar 2025Office CostsSundries25
5 Mar 2025Office CostsOffice furniture79
4 Mar 2025Office CostsLandline & internet package73
4 Mar 2025Office CostsSundries63
2 Mar 2025Office CostsCanva enhances communication and engagement with constituents providing an easy-to-use platform for creating visuals. It allows for quick content creation aligning with current events, policies, and local initiatives = effective outreach to the community.13
28 Feb 2025Office CostsTESCO STORES 6197 [200011725-120]14
26 Feb 2025Office CostsADOBE.COM [200011726-1519]656
26 Feb 2025Office CostsVIKING [200011725-99]165
26 Feb 2025Office CostsDUDLEY CANAL AND TUNNE [200011725-100]70
25 Feb 2025StaffingProfessional & consultancy2,500
25 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture251
25 Feb 2025Office CostsCleaning for the month of March at constituency office100
25 Feb 2025Office CostsSundries73
25 Feb 2025Office CostsFACEBK [200011725-1407]30
24 Feb 2025Office CostsTelevision309
24 Feb 2025Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories89
24 Feb 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-2579]69
24 Feb 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-392]44
24 Feb 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-393]44
23 Feb 2025Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories154
22 Feb 2025Office CostsFACEBK [200011725-260]27
20 Feb 2025Office CostsSUMUP EASY PRINTS [200011725-135]75
19 Feb 2025Office CostsOther office equipment2,691
19 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture289
19 Feb 2025Office Costsweekly cleaning of constituency office in February75
19 Feb 2025Office Costsfirst clean of constituency office50
19 Feb 2025Office CostsOther office equipment12
19 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture-42
18 Feb 2025Accommodation—3,000
18 Feb 2025Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessories80
18 Feb 2025Office CostsFACEBK [200011725-972]13
17 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture1,265
17 Feb 2025Office CostsOther office equipment4
14 Feb 2025Office CostsFACEBK [200011725-164]23
13 Feb 2025Office Costs[***] Faster Payment - First QTR Rent - [***] [***]3,038
13 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture80
13 Feb 2025Office CostsSundries46
13 Feb 2025Office CostsSundries23
13 Feb 2025Office CostsSAINSBURYS S/MKTS [200011725-71]22
12 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture74
11 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture156
11 Feb 2025Office CostsCleaning Services for the MP constituency office [200011314-1]50
11 Feb 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT [200011725-670]34
7 Feb 2025StaffingParliamentary Research Service (Labour)3,000
5 Feb 2025Office CostsOther office equipment302
4 Feb 2025Office CostsTRINITY MIRROR PUBLISH [200011726-32]3,876
4 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture1,954
4 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture1,417
4 Feb 2025Office CostsOffice furniture110
4 Feb 2025Office CostsOther office equipment67
2 Feb 2025Office CostsCanva enhances communication and engagement with constituents providing an easy-to-use platform for creating visuals. It allows for quick content creation aligning with current events, policies, and local initiatives = effective outreach to the community.13
29 Jan 2025Office CostsFACEBK27
28 Jan 2025Office CostsBanner February 202536
28 Jan 2025Office CostsBanner February 202523
23 Jan 2025Office CostsWork phone for Office Manager245
21 Jan 2025Office CostsBanner February 202517
14 Jan 2025Accommodation—3,000
8 Jan 2025Office CostsIC INSURANCE SOLUTIONS297
8 Jan 2025Office CostsINSTANTPRINT28
2 Jan 2025Office CostsCanva enhances communication and engagement with constituents providing an easy-to-use platform for creating visuals. It allows for quick content creation aligning with current events, policies, and local initiatives = effective outreach to the community.13
18 Dec 2024Staffinghighly specialised one to one training in senior research and public speaking500
18 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK [***]1
17 Dec 2024Accommodation—3,000
11 Dec 2024Office CostsStamps to go on envelopes/letters to send to constituents88
7 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK24
6 Dec 2024Office CostsStamps to go on envelopes/letters to send to constituents163
5 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK21
4 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK19
4 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK17
2 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK15
1 Dec 2024Office CostsFACEBK13
29 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK11
28 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK10
26 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK9
25 Nov 2024Staffinghighly specialised one to one training in senior research and public speaking500
25 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK8
24 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK7
23 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK7
23 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK5
22 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK5
21 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK3
21 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK3
21 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK3
20 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK3
20 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
20 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
19 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
19 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
19 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
19 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
18 Nov 2024Office CostsOther office equipment219
18 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK2
18 Nov 2024Office CostsFACEBK [***]2
14 Nov 2024Accommodation—3,000
13 Nov 2024Staffinghighly specialised one to one training in senior research and public speaking500
12 Nov 2024Office CostsINSTANTPRINT58
7 Nov 2024Office CostsProfessional & consultancy936
7 Nov 2024StaffingComms & Media457
15 Oct 2024Accommodation—3,000
23 Sept 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES600
15 Sept 2024MiscellaneousWWW.ANYVAN.COM45
15 Sept 2024MiscellaneousWWW.ANYVAN.COM36
15 Sept 2024MiscellaneousWWW.ANYVAN.COM28
13 Sept 2024Accommodation[***] - First rent -3,000
13 Sept 2024Office Costs—5
13 Sept 2024Office Costs—5
10 Sept 2024Office CostsDIRECT2PRINT65
9 Sept 2024Office CostsLEBARA MOBILE LIMITED20
8 Sept 2024MiscellaneousWWW.ANYVAN.COM979
6 Sept 2024Office Costs—5
6 Sept 2024Office Costs—5
4 Sept 2024Office CostsDIRECT2PRINT54
30 Aug 2024Office CostsDIRECT2PRINT40
3 Aug 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES1,440
30 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]195
28 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]390
27 Jul 2024Office Costs—50
23 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]671
21 Jul 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]615
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.