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 synced19 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
9 Mar 2021Office CostsMobile phone top-up for remote workingPaid£24.00
28 Feb 2021Office CostsAdvertisement in Welsh magazine 'Golwg' for job vacancy in constituency officePaid£435.46
23 Feb 2021Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£172.45
29 Jan 2021Office CostsLandlinePaid£60.00
19 Jan 2021Office CostsTV Licence: Feb 2021 - Jan 2022Paid£157.50
19 Jan 2021Office CostsPaid£1,800.00
19 Jan 2021Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£172.78
5 Jan 2021Office CostsMobile phone top-up payment for remote workingPaid£23.99
1 Jan 2021Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£412.16
17 Dec 2020Office CostsAdvertisement in local paper_Dec 2020Paid£237.00
15 Dec 2020Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£172.70
14 Dec 2020Office CostsGolwg yearly magazine subscription for 2021Paid£120.00
8 Dec 2020Office CostsAdvertisement in local community magazine: "Papur Pawb"Paid£60.00
4 Dec 2020Office CostsPrinter, photocopier & scannerPaid£106.80
4 Dec 2020Office CostsAdvertisement in The EGO, December 2020 editionPaid£120.00
30 Nov 2020Office CostsPhotocopier printing costs: August to November 2020Paid£11.47
20 Nov 2020Office CostsSingle ream of A4 paperPaid£7.56
19 Nov 2020Office CostsColour ink cartridge for HP printerPaid£16.39
19 Nov 2020Office CostsBlack ink cartridge for HP printerPaid£26.95
17 Nov 2020Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£172.19
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