Karin Smyth

Karin SmythExpenses

LabourMP for Bristol South

Every expense claim filed by Karin Smythwith the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), broken down by year and category. Figures are sourced directly from IPSA's official public disclosures.

£2,153,089

Total claimed

£291,769

Latest (2024-25)

10

Years of records

+8.9%

Year-on-year change

2024-25

5 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£237,26681.3%
Accommodation£27,7749.5%
Office£17,4486.0%
Travel£7,1522.5%
Other£2,1300.7%

2023-24

5 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£210,25978.5%
Accommodation£26,84010.0%
Office£24,5929.2%
Travel£5,3012.0%
Other£9120.3%

2022-23

4 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£203,60177.8%
Accommodation£27,44310.5%
Office£25,6329.8%
Travel£4,9861.9%

2021-22

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£179,20377.2%
Accommodation£27,40111.8%
Office£25,47811.0%

2020-21

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£174,12477.2%
Accommodation£27,39012.1%
Office£23,93310.6%

2019-20

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£153,98582.5%
Office£18,3899.8%
Accommodation£14,3327.7%

2018-19

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£151,66079.5%
Office£23,74912.4%
Accommodation£15,4508.1%

2017-18

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£146,46681.2%
Accommodation£18,41110.2%
Office£15,4728.6%

2016-17

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£140,39879.5%
Accommodation£20,65811.7%
Office£15,5428.8%

2015-16

3 expense categories

CategoryAmountShare
Staffing£113,25481.1%
Office£18,38713.2%
Accommodation£8,0735.8%

About Karin Smyth's expenses

UK Members of Parliament submit every expense claim to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA), which publishes full details of every claim quarterly. These figures include office costs, staffing, travel and accommodation — the costs incurred by the MP in carrying out their parliamentary duties.

The data here is sourced directly from IPSA's public disclosures. For the full profile including voting record, financial interests and election history, see the Karin Smyth report card.

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