Leeds South
Hilary Benn
Labour, MP since 1999
Claimed in 2024-25
£185,324
466th highest of the 650 sitting MPs in the UK.
Where it went
Staff wages
paid to the MP's own employees
£162,859
Office costs
rent, utilities, equipment, printing
£15,318
Accommodation
London rent and bills
£5,163
Travel
the MP's own and their staff's
£1,984
And the number worth comparing
Cost per elector
on 75,953 electors
£2.44
Outside money on the register
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property: Property, other (House and small nature reserve) Number of properties: 1 Location: Essex Ownership details: Part-owner (Updated 24 November 2014)
Family members employed and paid from parliamentary expenses
- Name: Sally Clark Relationship: Spouse Role: Office Manager Working pattern: Part time Additional information: My spouse, Sally Clark, is also employed as part time Senior Parliamentary Assistant. (Updated 16 April 2019)
Checked 16 Aug 2026. Data pulled live from IPSA’s published 2024-25 totals and the UK Parliament Members API.