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Expenses for MSP

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Expenses are organised by provision and then expenditure type within each provision. Click on the View link beside each expense to see full details.

Financial Year

2022 - 2023 Expenses for Colin Smyth Total: £46,889.82

Edinburgh Accommodation Provision

£12,764.80

Council Tax

£2,198.66
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Council Tax for Edinburgh Accommodation £2,198.66 View

Rental Expenditure

£10,020.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
May 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
Jun 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
Jul 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
Aug 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
Sep 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £825.00 View
Sep 2022 Rent shortfall 18/08/22 to 18/09/2022 £30.00 View
Oct 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View
Nov 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View
Dec 2022 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View
Jan 2023 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View
Feb 2023 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View
Mar 2023 Colin Smyth MSP EAP Monthly Rental £840.00 View

Utilities

£546.14
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Utility Bill for Edinburgh Accommodation £118.67 View
Jul 2022 Utilities Invoice for Edinburgh Accommodation £187.49 View
Oct 2022 Utility Bill for Edinburgh Accommodation £100.69 View
Jan 2023 Utility Bill for Edinburgh Accommodation £139.29 View

Engagement Provision

£18,833.07

Advertising

£540.00
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Advertising Hoarding 22/23 £540.00 View

Business Meeting Expenses

£376.20
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Colin Smyth (Lab) £273.60 View
Mar 2023 Mar23 - Sandwich Lunch £102.60 View

Communication App

£173.88
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
May 2022 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Jun 2022 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Jul 2022 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Aug 2022 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Oct 2022 Zoom Subscription £28.78 View
Nov 2022 Office Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Dec 2022 Office Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Jan 2023 Office Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Feb 2023 Zoom Subscription £14.39 View
Mar 2023 Zoom Subscription £15.59 View

Hall Hire

£102.89
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Advice Surgery £15.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire 17/10/22 £12.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Advice Surgery 18/10/22 £20.89 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Advice Surgery £12.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Advice Surgery £15.00 View
Oct 2022 Hall Hire for Advice Surgery £20.00 View
Dec 2022 Hall Hire 20/1022 £8.00 View

Mailing Costs

£10,499.25
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Colin Smyth (Lab) £2,040.00 View
May 2022 Colin Smyth (Lab) £11.29 View
Sep 2022 Royal Mail door to Door 07/09/22 T280552C 004273 £4,707.96 View
Mar 2023 Colin Smyth (Lab) £3,740.00 View

Printing and/or Photocopying

£7,051.11
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 Printing Costs for Parliamentary Report September 2022 £5,181.51 View
Mar 2023 Ink for Printer £1,869.60 View

Stationery

£89.74
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 FELLOWES FUSION A3 GUILLOTINEMarch-23 £89.74 View

Incidental and Ancillary Employment Cost Provision

£618.00

Living Wage Accreditation

£72.00
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2022 Living Wage Accreditation 2022 £72.00 View

Staff Homeworking

£546.00
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance April 2022 £78.00 View
Jul 2022 Homeworking Allowance May 2022 £78.00 View
Aug 2022 Homeworking Allowance June 2022 £78.00 View
Sep 2022 Homeworking Allowance July 2022 £78.00 View
Oct 2022 Homeworking Allowance August 2022 £78.00 View
Oct 2022 Homeworking Allowance September 2022 £78.00 View
Nov 2022 Homeworking Allowance October 2022 £78.00 View

MSP and MSP staff travel provision

£3,225.70

Members Mileage

£2,564.10
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £67.95 View
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £46.80 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £32.40 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £65.25 View
Jun 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £69.30 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £65.25 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £65.25 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £65.25 View
Jun 2022 Parliamentary Travel £65.25 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £19.80 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £21.60 View
Jul 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £43.65 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £23.85 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £187.20 View
Aug 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £48.15 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Sep 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £64.80 View
Sep 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £10.80 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £57.60 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £22.05 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £35.55 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £30.15 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £27.00 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £64.35 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £18.45 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £64.35 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.30 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £25.65 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £32.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary and Constituency/Regional Travel £21.15 View
Jan 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £34.20 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £32.40 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary and Constituency/Regional Travel £24.30 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £34.20 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Feb 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £41.85 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £19.35 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £17.10 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Mar 2023 Constituency/Regional Travel £49.95 View
Mar 2023 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View

Members Rail

£557.20
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
May 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £29.20 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £29.20 View
Oct 2022 Parliamentary Travel £22.30 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £42.40 View
Nov 2022 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Dec 2022 Parliamentary Travel £42.40 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Jan 2023 Parliamentary Travel £42.40 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £34.10 View
Feb 2023 Parliamentary Travel £42.40 View

Staff Mileage

£104.40
Date Detail Amount
Sep 2022 Parliamentary Travel £64.35 View
Oct 2022 Constituency/Regional Travel £40.05 View

Office Cost Provision

£11,299.73

Cleaning/Hygiene Products

£181.53
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2022 August-22 - CAREX HANDWASH PROF ORIGINAL 500ML £5.62 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK36 TORK 114271 ADVANCED TOILETPAPER T3 £39.98 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK200 CLINELL UNIVERSAL WIPES £15.30 View
Aug 2022 August-22 - PK15X186 KLEENEX 6789 ULTRA HAND TOWELS £68.57 View
Mar 2023 Refuse sacks £52.06 View

Computer Equipment

£13.27
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2023 VERBATIM PINSTRIPE USB32 DRIVE 32GB BLUMarch-23 £13.27 View

Computer Software

£791.17
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 BIT Journal - Premiere Pro staff 27/04/22 £247.24 View
May 2022 BIT Journal - Premiere Pro staff 27/04/22 £247.24 View
Mar 2023 BIT Journal Adobe Premier Pro Software £296.69 View

Key Cutting

£5.00
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2022 Key Cutting for Regional Office £5.00 View

Newspaper Subscriptions

£751.30
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Regional Office Newspaper £79.80 View
Aug 2022 Office Newspapers £65.00 View
Sep 2022 Office Newspapers £67.50 View
Sep 2022 Office Newspapers £55.20 View
Sep 2022 Office Newspapers 30/07/22 - 24/09/22 £19.25 View
Oct 2022 Office Newspapers September 2022 £55.60 View
Oct 2022 Office Newspapers Sept, Oct & Nov 2022 £19.25 View
Nov 2022 Office Newspapers Oct 22 £71.50 View
Nov 2022 Office Newspapers Oct 22 £71.50 View
Dec 2022 Office Newspapers £57.20 View
Jan 2023 Office Newspapers £71.50 View
Jan 2023 Office Newspapers £58.80 View
Feb 2023 Office Newspapers Feb23 £59.20 View

Office Phone and Broadband Costs

£656.76
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2022 Office Telephone Costs £124.20 View
Dec 2022 Office Telephone & Broadband £124.20 View
Jan 2023 Regional Office Phone & Broadband £124.20 View
Feb 2023 Office Telephone £142.08 View
Mar 2023 Regional Office Telephone & Broadband £142.08 View

Office/Window Cleaning

£450.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Office Cleaning 25/04/22 £29.00 View
May 2022 Cleaning Regional Office £29.00 View
Jul 2022 Office Clean 20/06/22 and 12/07/22 £58.00 View
Aug 2022 Window Cleaning- Regional Office £30.00 View
Aug 2022 Cleaning Regional Office 23/08/22 £29.00 View
Sep 2022 Regional Office Window Cleaning £30.00 View
Oct 2022 Cleaning Regional Office 04/10/22 £31.00 View
Oct 2022 Window Cleaning Regional Office 17/10.22 £30.00 View
Nov 2022 Cleaning Regional Office £31.00 View
Jan 2023 Window Cleaning Regional Office 10/01/23 £30.00 View
Jan 2023 Cleaning Regional Office 12/01/23 £31.00 View
Feb 2023 Cleaning Regional Office £31.00 View
Feb 2023 Window Cleaning Regional Office £30.00 View
Mar 2023 Cleaning Regional Office £31.00 View

Rent

£3,750.00
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2022 Ref: PR3202 50185692 - C Smyth and M Whitfield MSPs - Office Rent £937.50 View
Sep 2022 Ref: PR3202 50185692 - C Smyth and M Whitfield MSPs - Office Rent £937.50 View
Dec 2022 Ref: PR3202 50185692 - C Smyth and M Whitfield MSPs - Office Rent £937.50 View
Mar 2023 Ref: PR3202 50185692 - C Smyth and M Whitfield MSPs - Office Rent £937.50 View

Running Costs

£40.00
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2022 Repair to Lock on Office Door £40.00 View

Running Repairs and Maintenance

£140.11
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2022 Annual Service of Fire Equipment £80.40 View
Nov 2022 Upgrade to Office Intruder Alarm £59.71 View

Staff Overnight Costs Including Dinner

£88.00
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2022 1 Night Stay 21/12/22 £88.00 View

Telephone Services Costs

£982.06
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2022 Office Telephone £124.20 View
Apr 2022 Office Telephone Costs £112.66 View
May 2022 Office Telephone Costs £124.20 View
Jun 2022 Office Telephone £124.20 View
Aug 2022 Office Telephone Costs £124.20 View
Oct 2022 Telephone Costs £124.20 View
Oct 2022 Office Telephone £124.20 View
Nov 2022 Office Telephone Costs £124.20 View

Tv Costs

£159.00
Date Detail Amount
Feb 2023 TV Licence £159.00 View

Utilities

£3,291.53
Date Detail Amount
May 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £115.16 View
May 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £13.44 View
May 2022 Business Stream £183.50 View
Jun 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £112.89 View
Jun 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £83.38 View
Jun 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £101.08 View
Aug 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £117.98 View
Aug 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £34.55 View
Aug 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £61.68 View
Aug 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £61.76 View
Aug 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £106.83 View
Sep 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £42.41 View
Sep 2022 2804661/32 £267.93 View
Sep 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office Sept 2022 £141.10 View
Oct 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office £62.11 View
Nov 2022 Utility Bill for Regional Office Sept 2022 £71.55 View
Nov 2022 Water Utility Bill for Regional Office Aug - Nov 2022 £92.42 View
Jan 2023 Utility Bill for Regional Office £55.99 View
Jan 2023 Utility Bill for Regional Office £23.62 View
Jan 2023 Utility Bill for Regional Office £42.00 View
Feb 2023 Utility Bill for Regional Office £72.32 View
Feb 2023 Utility Bill for Regional Office £111.95 View
Feb 2023 Utility Bill 05/10/22 -16/12/22 £237.95 View
Feb 2023 Electricity Charges Jul - Oct 23 £826.65 View
Mar 2023 Gas Charges Feb 2023 £79.20 View
Mar 2023 2804661/1659956 £172.08 View

Overnight Accommodation Provision

£148.52

Overnight Scotland

£148.52
Date Detail Amount
Jan 2023 Citizen M Hotel, Glasgow, Overnight Accommodation £74.26 View
Feb 2023 Citizen M Hotel, Glasgow, Overnight Accommodation £74.26 View