Details of the MP expense claim system budgets can be found on the website of the Independent Parliamentary Standard Authority.
Office, Staffing and Accomodation expenses are subject to a budget cap, only travel and subsistence claims are unlimited.
Staff travel from/to Waterloo and Woking for constituency surgery Staff travel Between London & Constituency From: London Waterloo To: Woking
Amount
£14.00
Paid
Date
Fri 3rd Jul 2015
451322
Type
Staff Travel (Public Tr RAIL MP Staff - RTN)
Description
Additional rail journey required for travel to/from constituency surgery (not part of normal commute. Travel from London Waterloo to Woking not claimed for as staff member had a monthly travelcard). Staff travel Between London & Constituency From: Woking To: Hersham
Staff return rail travel to Woking from London for constituency surgery Staff travel to constituency Between London & Constituency From: Waterloo To: Woking
Staff return travel to Woking for constituency surgery. Fare purchased with railcard. Staff travel to constituency Between London & Constituency From: Waterloo To: Woking
A candidate for a job role I recruited for was required to travel from Bristol to Westminster and back on two occasions for interviews. A return train from Bristol cost *42.55 each time with the use of a 16-25 railcard. Recruitment - travel
Informed by spouse that snow and ice made safe return home impossible. After trying and failing to secure accomodation elsewhere in central London asked [***] for their Parliamentary/Govt rate - was offered and accepted *125+VAT Snow - overnight accommodation
Amount
Partpaid
Claimed: £146.88
Not Paid : £16.88
Reason: Not Payable Under Scheme
V.poor weather conditions at home - ice and snow.House sat until after 10:30pm.Special IPSA dispensation * weather/disrupted public transport.After failing to secure accom* elsewhere in London asked [***] for their Parliamentary/Govt rate-*125+VAT Snow - overnight accomodation