The Westminster lensArchive · §04 IPSA expenses · £157,921 across 51 claims · FY 24_25
IPSA expenses — Heappey.
Every IPSA claim category for James Heappey, plus the most-frequent cost types within each. Date range 9 Apr 2024 – 30 Oct 2024. Back to the MP page.
By category — this MP vs the median MP.
| Category | Claims | Paid (£) | Median MP (£) | vs median | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 0 | 94,579 | 148,245 | 0.6× | 59.9% |
| Miscellaneous | 2 | 23,419 | 23,732 | 1.0× | 14.8% |
| Accommodation | 9 | 19,888 | 16,860 | 1.2× | 12.6% |
| Office Costs | 23 | 14,521 | 21,860 | 0.7× | 9.2% |
| MP Travel | 0 | 3,980 | 3,799 | 1.0× | 2.5% |
| Staff Travel | 0 | 1,534 | 2,102 | 0.7× | 1.0% |
| Total · 51 claims | 157,921 | 202,698 | 0.8× | 100% |
Top cost types within categories.
| Category | Cost type | Claims | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Costs | Insurance - buildings | 1 | 1,800 |
| Office Costs | Utilities | 5 | 1,630 |
| Office Costs | Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs | 2 | 1,330 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 6 | 1,306 |
| Accommodation | Council tax | 4 | 1,162 |
| Office Costs | Pooled staffing services | 2 | 916 |
| Office Costs | Software & applications | 1 | 720 |
| Miscellaneous | Removals | 2 | 448 |
| Accommodation | Utilities | 1 | 362 |
| Accommodation | Landline phone & internet - rental & usage | 4 | 236 |
| Office Costs | Equipment - purchase | 2 | 189 |
| Office Costs | Landline phone & internet - installation & equipment purchase | 1 | 173 |
All individual claims — 34 of 51 this parliament.
| Date | Category | Description | Paid (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 442 |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 641 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 134 |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Council tax for constituency home | 233 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Accommodation | Landline & internet package | 56 |
| 26 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Making good constituency office | 120 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 1 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | Council tax for constituency home | 233 |
| 1 Sept 2024 | Accommodation | Landline & internet package | 60 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Disposal of old furniture and office waste | 49 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Disposal of old furniture and office waste | 70 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Miscellaneous | AMAZON [***] | 238 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | Miscellaneous | Packing materials | 210 |
| 6 Aug 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | Council tax for constituency home | 233 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | Accommodation | Landline & internet package | 60 |
| 30 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Policy Research Unit (Conservative) | -2,632 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Repairs to former constituency office. | 1,210 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | Office Costs | Insurance payment for Cheddar constituency office | 1,800 |
| 28 May 2024 | Office Costs | Policy Research Unit (Conservative) | 3,548 |
| 21 May 2024 | Accommodation | Council Tax payments April and May | 463 |
| 21 May 2024 | Accommodation | Other fuel | 362 |
| 21 May 2024 | Accommodation | Internet | 60 |
| 9 May 2024 | Office Costs | Professional & consultancy | 140 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 391 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 152 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES | 720 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Landline & internet package | 173 |
| 23 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Water | 72 |
| 17 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Other office equipment | 37 |
| 9 Apr 2024 | Office Costs | Electricity | 391 |
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.