Official portrait of Ben Lake

Ben Lake MP

Plaid Cymru (PC)
Member of Parliament forCeredigion Preseli
Member sinceJuly 2024
Years in office1 year
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID4630
Profile synced18 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
2 Feb 2023Office CostsMobile phone top-up for remote working_February 2023Paid£22.59
31 Jan 2023Office CostsPhotocopier printing charges_January 2023Paid£35.33
31 Jan 2023Office CostsPaper and notebooksPaid£39.72
31 Jan 2023Office CostsLandlinePaid£163.19
26 Jan 2023Office CostsAberystwyth EGO Ltd half page advertPaid£240.00
19 Jan 2023Office CostsMobile phone top-up for remote working_January 2023Paid£22.59
17 Jan 2023Office CostsPaid£1,800.00
17 Jan 2023Office CostsInternetPaid£38.94
10 Jan 2023Office CostsTV Licence_2023Paid£159.00
5 Jan 2023Office CostsPaid£336.00
31 Dec 2022Office Costs50 assorted document walletsPaid£13.74
31 Dec 2022Office CostsInternetPaid£38.66
31 Dec 2022Office CostsLandlinePaid£124.79
31 Dec 2022Office CostsOffice furniturePaid£30.00
31 Dec 2022Office CostsComputer, laptop, PC, tablet & accessoriesPaid£16.14
30 Dec 2022Office CostsPhotocopier printing charges_December 2022Paid£14.29
27 Dec 2022Office CostsGraphic software_December 2022Paid£10.99
21 Dec 2022Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£412.16
19 Dec 2022Office CostsGolwg_yearly magazine subscription_2023Paid£120.00
15 Dec 2022Office CostsIberian Research Journal Subscription_December 2022Paid£75.00
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