Ben LakeExpenses 2021-22
Plaid CymruMP for Ceredigion Preseli
Full category breakdown of every claim Ben Lake filed with IPSA during the 2021-22 parliamentary year, alongside peer comparisons.
£185,599
Total claimed 2021-22
£212,254
Average MP (2021-22)
-13%
vs average MP
#185
of 215 MPs
Category breakdown — 2021-22
| Category | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | £165,981 | 89.4% |
| Office | £19,618 | 10.6% |
| Total | £185,599 | 100.0% |
2021-22 in context
In 2021-22, Ben Lake claimed £185,599 in expenses from IPSA — ranking #185 out of 215 sitting MPs. The average MP claimed £212,254 that year, and the highest-claiming MP claimed £263,902.
For the full multi-year picture see the Ben Lake expenses overview, or return to the Ben Lake report card.