The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £184,530 across 75 claims · FY 24_25

IPSA expenses — Chapman.

Every IPSA claim category for Douglas Chapman, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 26 Feb 202420 Oct 2024. Back to the MP page.

By category — this MP vs the median MP.

CategoryClaimsPaid (£)Median MP (£)vs medianShare
Staffing4120,011148,2450.8×65.0%
Miscellaneous144,72923,7321.9×24.2%
Office Costs418,99721,8600.4×4.9%
MP Travel05,6973,7991.5×3.1%
Accommodation113,23416,8600.2×1.8%
Dependant Travel01,3594563.0×0.7%
Staff Travel05022,1020.2×0.3%
Total · 75 claims184,530202,6980.9×100%

Top cost types within categories.

CategoryCost typeClaimsPaid (£)
StaffingBought-in services47,200
AccommodationHotel - London113,234
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - rental & usage51,129
Office CostsSoftware & applications2426
Office CostsStationery & printing19283
Office CostsLandline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase2276
MiscellaneousRemovals1170
Office CostsMobile telephone - contract & usage5162
Office CostsHospitality3109
Office CostsNewspapers, journals, magazines466
Office CostsWebsite hosting and design147

All individual claims — 57 of 75 this parliament.

DateCategoryDescriptionPaid (£)
20 Oct 2024AccommodationDouglas Chapman attending Westminster Digital Services and equipment return378
16 Oct 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package71
27 Sept 2024Office CostsParcel Tape - to parcel up telephones being returned to BT2
15 Sept 2024AccommodationFormer MP Hotel 2 nights London - collecting new pass396
2 Sept 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package232
28 Aug 2024MiscellaneousENTERPRISE RENT A CAR170
6 Aug 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package232
4 Jul 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package232
30 Jun 2024Office CostsELECTED TECHNOLOGIES360
28 Jun 2024StaffingProfessional & consultancy1,800
26 Jun 2024Office CostsMP Mobile phone Bill June 202432
4 Jun 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package217
2 Jun 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]630
31 May 2024Office CostsTeam meeting - to allow informal discussion re shock of Election being called before Autumn Statement21
29 May 2024StaffingProfessional & consultancy1,800
29 May 2024Office CostsUNIVERSAL COMPUTING66
29 May 2024Office CostsUNIVERSAL COMPUTING47
26 May 2024Office CostsMP Mobile phone Bill May 202432
26 May 2024Office CostsTHENATIONALS ONLINE13
24 May 2024Office Costs[***][***][***]54
22 May 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]-195
20 May 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]585
19 May 2024Office CostsDCT THE COURIER20
9 May 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package216
9 May 2024Office Costs[***] [***]34
9 May 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]-210
8 May 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]210
30 Apr 2024StaffingProfessional & consultancy1,800
26 Apr 2024Office CostsMP Mobile phone Bill April 202432
26 Apr 2024Office CostsTHENATIONALS ONLINE13
23 Apr 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]630
19 Apr 2024Office CostsDCT THE COURIER20
18 Apr 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]-195
16 Apr 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]585
13 Apr 2024Office CostsLandline & internet package205
2 Apr 2024Accommodation[***][***][***]420
29 Mar 2024StaffingProfessional & consultancy1,800
26 Mar 2024Office CostsMP Mobile phone bill34
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202469
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202428
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202426
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202422
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202420
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202419
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202418
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202417
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202413
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 202411
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20249
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20249
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20245
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20245
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20244
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20244
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20242
5 Mar 2024Office CostsBanner April 20241
26 Feb 2024Office CostsMP Mobile phone bill31
Sources
SourceIPSA · Individual MP claims published quarterly
MethodEach claim is a line in the public CSV. Categories follow the IPSA scheme.
Median MPThe median of every MP’s total in that category this financial year, among MPs who claim it; “vs median” is this MP’s total ÷ that median (1.0× = exactly typical).
CaveatTotal paid is net of repayments and rejections. Some claims span multiple cost types.