Official portrait of Ben Lake

Ben Lake MP

Plaid Cymru (PC)
Member of Parliament forCeredigion Preseli
Member sinceJune 2017
Years in office8 years
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID4630
Profile synced17 Apr 2026

MP Expenses (IPSA)

Total claims (stored)878
Total net amount (stored)£1,459,634.28
Latest financial year25_26
Latest expense import10 Mar 2026

Publication notes

Source: IPSA published claims. Detailed travel claim line-items and some sensitive categories are not published at claim level by IPSA.

Yearly totals

Financial yearClaimsTotal net amount
25_2614£2,350.00
24_25114£250,599.57
23_24115£231,275.27
22_23104£198,160.68
21_2285£188,592.67
20_2165£167,951.01
19_20112£168,279.73
18_19136£153,897.37
17_18117£98,527.98
Unknown16£0.00

Category totals (25_26)

CategoryClaimsTotal net amount
Office Costs14£2,350.00

Recent claims

DateCategoryDescriptionSupplierStatusNet amount
31 Mar 2023Office CostsAggregated figure for this business cost and budget category in 2022-23Paid£624.00
31 Mar 2023MP TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2022-23Paid£49.15
31 Mar 2023MP TravelAggregated figure for travel during 2022-23Paid£2,877.27
31 Mar 2023Office CostsStationery and office supplies_March 2023Paid£915.48
31 Mar 2023Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£7.08
31 Mar 2023Office CostsAdvertisement in EGO Magazine_April 2023Paid£240.00
30 Mar 2023Office CostsIberian Research Journal Subscription_March 2023Paid£75.00
28 Mar 2023Office CostsInternetPaid£38.80
27 Mar 2023Office CostsGraphic design software_March 2023Paid£10.99
23 Mar 2023Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£412.16
21 Mar 2023Office CostsPaid£480.00
13 Mar 2023Office CostsCamtasia software_March 2023Paid£138.08
6 Mar 2023Office CostsPrinting of A2 postersPaid£26.40
2 Mar 2023Office CostsIberian Research Journal Subscription_Feb 2023Paid£75.00
1 Mar 2023Office CostsPaid£55.00
28 Feb 2023Office CostsPhotocopier printing payments_Feb 2023Paid£24.71
28 Feb 2023Office CostsLandlinePaid£163.19
27 Feb 2023Office CostsGraphic software subscription_February 2023Paid£10.99
16 Feb 2023Office CostsInternetPaid£38.66
2 Feb 2023Office CostsIberian Research Journal Subscription_January 2023Paid£75.00
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