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
17 Feb 2020Office Costs1/2 page advert for advice surgeriesPaid£120.00
10 Feb 2020Office CostsPaid£21.00
7 Feb 2020Office CostsPaid£30.00
7 Feb 2020Office CostsXMA January 2020Paid£93.00
7 Feb 2020Office CostsXMA January 2020Paid£93.00
7 Feb 2020Office CostsXMA January 2020Paid£138.94
4 Feb 2020Accommodation[***]Paid£175.00
4 Feb 2020Accommodation[***]Paid£175.00
4 Feb 2020Accommodation[***]Paid£175.00
4 Feb 2020Accommodation[***]Paid£350.00
3 Feb 2020Office CostsPaid£22.50
31 Jan 2020Office Costs5 x reams of A4 paper & scissorsPaid£25.44
27 Jan 2020Office CostsPrinting of posters for advice surgeriesPaid£33.30
27 Jan 2020Office Costs2 x first and second class stamp booksPaid£16.94
21 Jan 2020Office CostsPrinting and framing of EDM motionPaid£10.50
20 Jan 2020Office CostsTV Licence for 2020Paid£154.50
20 Jan 2020Office CostsRenewal of Planet Magazine subscriptionPaid£22.00
19 Jan 2020Office CostsLandline & internet packagePaid£169.87
15 Jan 2020Office CostsPaid£1,800.00
9 Jan 2020Office CostsCollection and destruction of confidential wastePaid£8.40
Claims page 27 of 44