The following table of expenses is re-printed from the www.TheyWorkForYou.com website upon which other details of MP`s performance and activities may also be found.

There are three articles on this web site that should be read when viewing the figures below.

There is Roger's response to the Isle of Thanet Gazette email regarding his expenses, (click here for that article)

Then there is Roger's article from July 2008 about expenses, (click here for that article)

For insight into the effort that Roger and his wife Suzy continue to put into supporting Roger's constituents, please read Suzy's submission to the Committee on Standards in Public Life
(click here for Suzy's article)

                                                                                                                                                       

Type 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) 2005/06 2004/05 (ranking out of 659) 2003/04 (ranking out of 658) 2002/03 (ranking out of 657) Additional Costs Allowance £9,375 (564th) £9,197 (566th) £7,368 £14,873 (488th) £16,293 (429th) £19,558 (313th) London Supplement £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 £0 Incidental Expenses Provision £22,100 (110th) £26,253 (73rd) £24,277 £19,325 (joint 11th) £18,799 (joint 13th) £17,572 (joint 439th) Staffing Allowance £89,088 (267th) £80,497 (430th) £73,423 £68,146 (448th) £65,223 (442nd) £63,788 (joint 346th) Communications Allowance £3,516 (516th) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Members' Travel £5,491 (438th)* £5,454 (441st)** £5,682 £9,042 (372nd) £10,432 (312th) £9,524 (344th) Members' Staff Travel £86 (joint 384th) £0 £0 £0 £425 (288th) £98 (joint 423rd) Members' Spouse Travel £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Members' Family Travel £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Centrally Purchased Stationery £1,931 (30th) £2,380 (70th) £2,039 £1,912 (113th) £1,762 (93rd) £3,093 (24th) Stationery: Associated Postage Costs £4,835 (75th) £8,578 (47th) £4,827 £6,073 (joint 100th) £6,938 (57th) N/A Centrally Provided Computer Equipment £915 (611th) £604 (629th) £317 £2,010 (joint 52nd) £2,010 (joint 48th) £2,010 (joint 48th) Other Costs £0 £1,345 (54th) £587 £2,934 (58th) £3,878 (27th) £0 Total £137,337 (446th) £134,308 (joint 391st) £118,520 £124,315 (301st) £125,760 (189th) £115,643 (267th)

* Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £4,604 (149th). Rail £519 (489th). Misc £33 (210th). Other: Mileage £271 (25th). Rail £64 (137th).
** Car £4,901 (155th). Rail £187 (526th). European £366 (99th).