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Costs associated with having to live and work in both London and the Constituency, known as the Additional Costs Allowance (ACA)

ACA repayment appeal (February 2010)

Financial Year 2007-08

Total = £21,078.00

Costs Breakdown:

  • Hotel Costs NIL
  • Mortgage (interest only) £9,062.63
  • Rent NIL
  • Subsistence (excluding accommodation) £4,000
  • Utilities £1,928.01
  • Council Tax £944.19
  • Telephone and Communications £215.03
  • Cleaning £2,108.17
  • Service / Maintenance £1,337.47
  • Repairs / Insurance / Security £1,346.52
  • Other
    i) TV Licence £135.50

Note: Costs breakdown for the Financial Year 2007-08 subject to confirmation as the official documentation provided by the House of Commons authorities was incomplete at the time the above information was posted on this website.

Financial Year 2006-07

Total = £22,110.00

Costs Breakdown:

  • Hotel Costs NIL
  • Mortgage (interest only) £7,397.60
  • Rent NIL
  • Subsistence (excluding accommodation) £4,000
  • Utilities £1,617.30
  • Council Tax £1,123.40
  • Telephone and Communications £225.92
  • Cleaning £2,424.17
  • Service / Maintenance £2,323.09
  • Repairs / Insurance / Security £2,162.06
  • Other
    i) Mattress £579.99
    ii) TV Licence £131.50
    iii) Electric mower £59.
    99
    iv) Electric strimmer £54.99
    v) Safety plug £9.99

Financial Year 2005-06

Total = £21,613-36

Costs Breakdown:

  • Hotel Costs NIL
  • Mortgage (interest only) £6,900-83
  • Rent NIL
  • Subsistence (excluding accommodation) £4,437-69
  • Utilities £1,688-01
  • Council Tax £1,187-52
  • Telephone and Communications £314-10
  • Cleaning £2,653-85
  • Service / Maintenance £2,134-01
  • Repairs / Insurance / Security £2,041-87
  • Other
    i) TV Licence £126-50
    ii) Radio £129-00

Financial Year 2004-05

Total £20,889-02

Costs Breakdown:

  • Hotel Costs NIL
  • Mortgage (interest only) £9,073-66
  • Rent NIL
  • Subsistence (excluding accommodation) £4,800-00
  • Utilities £250-00
  • Council Tax £1,225-72
  • Telephone and Communications £250-00
  • Cleaning £2,544-00
  • Service / Maintenance £250-00
  • Repairs / Insurance / Security £747-47 (buildings insurance = £261-99, contents insurance = £485-48)
  • Other
    i) Heating Oil £1,502-17
    ii) TV Licence £121-00
    iii) Empty Septic Tank £125-00