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2024 - 2025 Expenses for Kate Forbes Total: £51,919.49
Edinburgh Accommodation Provision
£18,694.08
Rental Expenditure
£12,750.00
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £950.00 | View |
| May 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £950.00 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £950.00 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £950.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP - Rent Increase EAP | £150.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Sep 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Kate Forbes MSP Monthly EAP rental | £1,100.00 | View |
Telephone Costs
£281.61
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | EE Bill - June 2024 | £40.23 | View |
| Oct 2024 | EE Bill - October 2024 | £40.23 | View |
| Nov 2024 | EE Bill - November | £40.23 | View |
| Dec 2024 | EE Bill - December | £40.23 | View |
| Jan 2025 | EE limited bill - Jan 2025 | £40.23 | View |
| Feb 2025 | EE bill - Feb 2025 | £40.23 | View |
| Mar 2025 | EE bill - March 2025 | £40.23 | View |
Utilities
£1,190.46
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | OVO Energy Bill - June 2024 | £124.00 | View |
| Jul 2024 | EE | £40.23 | View |
| Jul 2024 | OVO Energy | £124.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | EE | £40.23 | View |
| Aug 2024 | OVO Energy | £124.00 | View |
| Oct 2024 | OVO Energy Bill - October 2024 | £174.00 | View |
| Nov 2024 | OVO Energy bill - November | £174.00 | View |
| Jan 2025 | OVO Energy Bill - Jan 2025 | £130.00 | View |
| Feb 2025 | OVO Energy bill - Feb 2025 | £130.00 | View |
| Mar 2025 | OVO Energy bill - March 2025 | £130.00 | View |
Engagement Provision
£10,285.62
Hall Hire
£982.62
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | BANK DETAILS NEED UPDATED -Hall Hire - B851 meeting | £40.00 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Broadford Surgery - Village Hall Hire | £16.00 | View |
| Apr 2024 | McIntosh Hall Hire - Fort William surgery April 2024 | £60.00 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Kingussie Surgery | £79.88 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Church Hall Hire for Constituency Surgery | £90.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Church Hall Hire for Constituency Surgery | £90.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Hall Hire Dunvegan | £30.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Dunvegan hall hire | £15.00 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Hall Hire of constituency engagement | £60.00 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Craigmonie Centre 01/11/24 | £40.20 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Minginish Community Hall Hire 21/10/24 | £150.00 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Talla Nan Ross Hall Hire 15/11/24 | £39.94 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Hall hire for surgery meeting | £60.00 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Hall hire for constituency surgery | £44.00 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Hall hire for constituency engagements | £37.50 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Phipps Hall Hire 17/01/25 | £30.10 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Hall hire for constituency engagements | £100.00 | View |
Mailing Costs
£4,272.00
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | FORKAT - Printing and mailing of annual review | £4,272.00 | View |
Printing and/or Photocopying
£4,902.00
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | FORKAT - Printing and mailing of annual review | £4,902.00 | View |
MSP and MSP staff travel provision
£1,785.74
Members Air
£54.99
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Parliamentary Travel - Outside Scotland | £54.99 | View |
Staff Mileage
£1,597.95
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £13.50 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Parliamentary Travel | £49.50 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £51.30 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £24.30 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £78.75 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £109.35 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £67.05 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £51.30 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £91.80 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £65.25 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £60.30 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £54.90 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £71.10 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £26.55 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £97.65 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £93.15 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £121.50 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £37.35 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £50.85 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £83.70 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £51.75 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £64.80 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £7.65 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £110.70 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £63.90 | View |
Staff Rail
£82.10
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Constituency/Regional Travel | £82.10 | View |
Office Cost Provision
£20,431.76
Computer Equipment
£113.97
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Computer Equipment | £113.97 | View |
Computer Software
£119.82
Newspaper Subscriptions
£2,000.77
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | The National Subscription April 2024 | £12.99 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Times Subscription April 2024 | £26.00 | View |
| Apr 2024 | Local newspaper subscriptions and delivery | £132.55 | View |
| May 2024 | The National Subscription May 2024 | £12.99 | View |
| May 2024 | The Times Subscription May 2024 | £26.00 | View |
| May 2024 | The Times Subscription - May 2024 | £26.00 | View |
| May 2024 | Telegraph Subscription March - May 2024 | £74.97 | View |
| May 2024 | Spectator Jan and April 2024 | £26.00 | View |
| May 2024 | The National Subscription Jan to May 2024 | £52.96 | View |
| May 2024 | Herald Subscription March to May 2024 | £20.97 | View |
| Jun 2024 | The Herald Subscription - June 2024 | £6.99 | View |
| Jun 2024 | National Subscription | £12.99 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Times Subscription | £26.00 | View |
| Jun 2024 | The Telegraph Subscription - June 2024 | £24.99 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Local newspaper deliveries May/June 2024 | £174.30 | View |
| Jun 2024 | National Subscription June 2024 | £12.99 | View |
| Jul 2024 | The National July 2024 | £12.99 | View |
| Jul 2024 | Telegraph Subscription | £24.99 | View |
| Jul 2024 | The Times Subscription | £1.00 | View |
| Jul 2024 | local newspaper subscription and delivery | £99.75 | View |
| Jul 2024 | west word newspaper subscription | £36.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | Herald Subscription | £6.99 | View |
| Aug 2024 | The Telegraph Subscription | £24.99 | View |
| Aug 2024 | The Times subscription | £1.00 | View |
| Aug 2024 | newspaper subscriptions | £76.30 | View |
| Oct 2024 | The Economist Subscription - 2024/2025 | £219.00 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Newspaper Subscription - The Telegraph | £24.99 | View |
| Oct 2024 | The Scotsman newspaper subscription | £12.99 | View |
| Oct 2024 | The Herald newspaper Subscription | £6.99 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Local newspaper subscriptions | £99.75 | View |
| Nov 2024 | The Telegraph newspaper subscription | £24.99 | View |
| Nov 2024 | The Herald newspaper subscription | £6.99 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Local newspaper subscriptions | £79.80 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Newspaper subscription - The times | £26.00 | View |
| Dec 2024 | newspaper subscription - The National | £1.00 | View |
| Dec 2024 | The Spectator newspaper subscription | £3.00 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Newspaper subscription - The Telegraph | £24.99 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Local newspaper subscriptions | £79.80 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Newspaper Subscription - The Herald | £6.99 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The times | £26.00 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The Telegraph | £24.99 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Local newspaper subscriptions - Kate Forbes MSP | £96.25 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The times | £26.00 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The Herald | £6.99 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Newspaper Subscription - The Telegraph | £24.99 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The Herald | £6.99 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Local newspaper subscriptions | £79.80 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The National | £6.99 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The Times | £26.00 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Newspaper subscription - The Telegraph | £24.99 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Local newspaper subscriptions | £79.80 | View |
Running Repairs and Maintenance
£287.00
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Maintenance to blockage in external pipe | £287.00 | View |
Staff Overnight Costs Including Dinner
£799.04
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Evening meal relating to overnight stay 02/04/24 x 1 night, West Highland Hotel Mallaig | £22.45 | View |
| Jun 2024 | 1 night 15/08/2024 | £214.99 | View |
| Oct 2024 | evening meal - 23/10/24 | £19.07 | View |
| Oct 2024 | 22/10/2024 x1 night | £142.99 | View |
| Oct 2024 | 23/10/2024 x1 night | £138.99 | View |
| Dec 2024 | 10 December Arrival 1NT | £139.00 | View |
| Mar 2025 | 09.04.25 x1 night | £121.55 | View |
Telephone Services Costs
£1,380.51
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | BT Office Telephone April 2024 | £149.88 | View |
| May 2024 | BT Telephone Cost MAY 2024 | £148.73 | View |
| Jun 2024 | BT Telephone Cost JUNE 2024 | £149.14 | View |
| Aug 2024 | BT Telephone Services August 2024 | £148.73 | View |
| Oct 2024 | BT Telephone Cost OCT 2024 | £149.11 | View |
| Jan 2025 | BT Telephone Cost DEC2024 | £148.73 | View |
| Jan 2025 | BT Office Telephone January 2025 | £188.73 | View |
| Feb 2025 | BT Monthly Business Bill Feb 25 | £148.73 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Mar-25 Direct Debit Telecoms GP00161374 | £148.73 | View |
Trade Waste
£336.62
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Business Waste 2024-25 | £336.62 | View |
Utilities
£5,160.14
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | May-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 | £147.49 | View |
| May 2024 | May-24 Direct Debit Gas 1281284 | £182.44 | View |
| May 2024 | Business Stream Water Bill 08FEB-07MAY 2024 | £185.61 | View |
| May 2024 | Apr-24 Direct Debit Gas 1281284 | £229.46 | View |
| May 2024 | Apr-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 | £291.23 | View |
| Jul 2024 | June-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 | £144.52 | View |
| Jul 2024 | June-24 Direct Debit Gas 1281284 | £446.52 | View |
| Jul 2024 | BT Telephone Cost JULY 2024 | £148.73 | View |
| Aug 2024 | July-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 1281264 | £113.55 | View |
| Aug 2024 | July-24 Direct Debit Gas 1281284 1281284 | £83.52 | View |
| Sep 2024 | Aug-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 | £125.23 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Sep-24 Direct Debit Electricity 1281264 1281264 | £153.37 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Sep-24 Direct Debit Gas 1281284 1281284 | £65.85 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Oct-24 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912-001 | £97.08 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Oct-24 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914-001 | £101.83 | View |
| Nov 2024 | BT Office Telephone Nov 2024 | £148.73 | View |
| Nov 2024 | Business Stream Water Cost 05AUG-04NOV 2024 | £252.70 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Nov-24 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914-001 | £109.57 | View |
| Dec 2024 | Nov-24 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912-001 | £191.46 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Dec-24 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912-001 | £262.10 | View |
| Jan 2025 | Dec-24 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914-001 | £133.14 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Jan-25 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914 | £132.57 | View |
| Feb 2025 | Jan-25 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912-001 | £329.31 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Business Stream Water Services 03/03/25 | £220.16 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Mar-25 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914 | £155.89 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Mar-25 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912 | £326.13 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Feb-25 Direct Debit Electricity A-580E0914 | £148.39 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Feb-25 Direct Debit Gas A-B784C912 | £161.56 | View |
| Mar 2025 | Office Cleaning Jan-March 2025 | £72.00 | View |
Overnight Accommodation Provision
£722.29
Overnight London
£88.82
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | 1 Night 09 April 2024 | £88.82 | View |
Overnight Stay Constituency/Region Member and Staff
£633.47
| Date | Detail | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | Evening meal for stay 02/04/24 x 1 night | £14.95 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Overnight stay one night 15/08/2024 | £10.99 | View |
| Jun 2024 | Overnight stay one night 15/08/2024 | £204.00 | View |
| Oct 2024 | Overnight accommodation (22.10.24 to 24.10.24 - two night stay) | £281.98 | View |
| Mar 2025 | 09.04.25 x 1 n | £121.55 | View |