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Steve Race

Labour MP for Exeter

Elected 2024-07-04

Constituency outline of Exeter with neighbours greyed
Exeter
£194.8K Expenses claimed · rank #532 of 650
£0 Donations received
8 Declared interests
0 Red flags

How They Voted

VOTED FOR Employer National Insurance Increase
VOTED AGAINST VAT on Private Schools
VOTED FOR Illegal Migration Act Repeal
VOTED FOR Assisted Dying Bill
VOTED FOR Water Company Regulation
VOTED FOR House of Lords Hereditary Peers

Expenses Breakdown

Total: £194,803. Rank: #532 of 650 MPs. Source: IPSA.

Staffing
£167,261
Office
£10,280
Accommodation
£10,999
Travel
£6,263

What They Actually Claimed For

Itemised IPSA claims for the 136 expense lines this MP submitted. Total paid: £205,528. Source: IPSA individualBusinessCosts.

25 items for review
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 03/12/2024.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 04/03/2025.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 04/02/2025.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 06/01/2025.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 01/10/2024.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 05/11/2024.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 27/08/2024.
  • £1,200 Single claim of £1,200.00 for Rent (Accommodation) on 16/09/2024.
  • £4,641 Single claim of £4,640.56 for Rail (MP Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £750 Single claim of £750.00 for Bought-in services (Comms & Media) on 23/01/2025.
  • £887 Single claim of £887.00 for Equipment - purchase (Office furniture) on 12/02/2025.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 11/11/2024.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 03/12/2024.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 01/04/2025.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/03/2025.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 06/01/2025.
  • £755 Single claim of £755.00 for Rent (Office Costs) on 04/02/2025.
  • £1,014 Single claim of £1,013.92 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 15/08/2024.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 15/08/2024.
  • £750 Single claim of £750.00 for Training - staff (Office Costs) on 12/12/2024.
  • £860 Single claim of £859.77 for Rail (Staff Travel) on 31/03/2025.
  • £600 Single claim of £600.00 for Bought-in services (Professional & consultancy) on 30/05/2025.
  • £900 Single claim of £900.00 for Bought-in services (Administrative services) on 15/05/2025.
  • £1,476 Single claim of £1,476.00 for Software & applications (Office Costs) on 20/06/2025.
  • £1,020 Single claim of £1,020.00 for Training - staff (Office Costs) on 01/07/2025.

Search the top 30 claims paid

Showing 20 of 30 claims. Total paid £196,202

31/03/2025StaffingPayrollFY 24-25
Total Staffing budget payroll costs for the 2024-25 year0
£164,223
31/03/2025MP TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£4,641
03/10/2024StaffingPooled staffing servicesFY 24-25
Parliamentary Research Service (Labour)0
£3,000
20/06/2025Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 25-26
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES0
£1,476
03/12/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
04/03/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
04/02/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
06/01/2025AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
01/10/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
05/11/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
0
£1,200
27/08/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
Stephen Race-[***] -1st Rent0
£1,200
16/09/2024AccommodationRentFY 24-25
[***]0
£1,200
01/07/2025Office CostsTraining - staffFY 25-26
Effective writing training for all staff0
£1,020
15/08/2024Office CostsSoftware & applicationsFY 24-25
ELECTED TECHNOLOGIES [200011799-171]0
£1,014
15/05/2025Office CostsBought-in servicesFY 25-26
Administrative services0
£900
12/02/2025Office CostsEquipment - purchaseFY 24-25
Office furniture0
£887
31/03/2025Staff TravelRailFY 24-25
Aggregated figure for travel during 2024-250
£860
11/11/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
[***] – First Month’s Rent0
£755
03/12/2024Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£755
01/04/2025Office CostsRentFY 24-25
0
£755

Year on year

FY 24-25 88 claims £194,744
FY 25-26 48 claims £10,784

Travel

£6,263 paid across 0 trips.

Accommodation

£13,608 paid across 0 nights.

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