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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

2024 - 2025 Expenses for Colin Smyth Total: £40,028.45

Edinburgh Accommodation Provision

£17,027.35

Council Tax

£5,494.23
Date Detail Amount
May 2024 Council Tax for Edinburgh Accommodation 2024/2025 £5,494.23 View

Rental Expenditure

£11,080.00
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin Flat £865.00 View
May 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin Flat £865.00 View
Jun 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin Flat £865.00 View
Jul 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin Flat £865.00 View
Aug 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin Flat £865.00 View
Sep 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Oct 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Nov 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Dec 2024 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Jan 2025 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Feb 2025 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View
Mar 2025 C Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent Edin flat £965.00 View

Utilities

£453.12
Date Detail Amount
May 2024 Scottish Power Gas Charges Mar + Apr £39.45 View
Dec 2024 Scottish Power Gas and Electricity 10/09/24-29/11/24 £172.21 View
Feb 2025 Scottish Power Gas and Electricity 30/11/24 - 18/02/25 £241.46 View

Engagement Provision

£1,164.13

Advertising

£540.00
Date Detail Amount
May 2024 Advertising Hoarding for QOS Football Club £540.00 View

Business Meeting

£393.72
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 APR-24 Standard Lunch £232.20 View
Jun 2024 JUNE-24 Tea Coffee Shortbread £52.80 View
Dec 2024 DEC-24 Tea Coffee / Orange / Apple Juice £59.04 View
Jan 2025 JAN 25 -Tea Coffee / Orange Juice £49.68 View

Communication App

£171.49
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Office Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
May 2024 Office Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Jun 2024 Office Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Jul 2024 Office Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Aug 2024 Office Zoom App £15.59 View
Oct 2024 Office Zoom Account £15.59 View
Nov 2024 Zoom Communication £15.59 View
Dec 2024 Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Jan 2025 zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Feb 2025 Zoom Subscription £15.59 View
Mar 2025 Zoom Subscription £15.59 View

Stationery

£58.92
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2024 Envelopes for office £45.48 View
Jan 2025 Jan-25- PK7+1FREE SCOTCH MAGIC 810 19MMX33M £13.44 View

Incidental and Ancillary Employment Cost Provision

£82.80

Living Wage Accreditation

£82.80
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2024 Annual Living Wage Accreditation £82.80 View

MSP and MSP staff travel provision

£2,276.50

Members Mileage

£1,395.45
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £49.95 View
Apr 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £62.10 View
Apr 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £22.05 View
Apr 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £41.40 View
Apr 2024 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
Apr 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Apr 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £22.05 View
Apr 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
May 2024 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
May 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £10.80 View
May 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £10.80 View
May 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £10.80 View
May 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £53.10 View
May 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £52.20 View
Jun 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £13.50 View
Jun 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £10.80 View
Jun 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £81.00 View
Jun 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £10.80 View
Jun 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel  £11.25 View
Jun 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £70.20 View
Oct 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £12.60 View
Oct 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Oct 2024 Constituency/Regional Travel £13.50 View
Oct 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £25.65 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Dec 2024 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Dec 2024 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
Dec 2024 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Jan 2025 Constituency/Regional Travel £18.45 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Jan 2025 Constituency/Regional Travel £15.75 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £32.40 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £55.35 View
Feb 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Feb 2025 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View
Feb 2025 Parliamentary Travel £13.05 View
Mar 2025 Constituency/Regional Travel £9.00 View
Mar 2025 Constituency/Regional Travel £18.45 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £17.10 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £10.80 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £67.05 View

Members Rail

£812.30
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Apr 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
May 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £37.80 View
May 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £37.80 View
May 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £13.40 View
May 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £37.80 View
Jun 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £37.80 View
Jun 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £37.80 View
Oct 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Oct 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Nov 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Dec 2024 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Jan 2025 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Feb 2025 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Feb 2025 Parliamentary Travel £37.80 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £39.50 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £39.50 View
Mar 2025 Parliamentary Travel £39.50 View

Staff Rail

£68.75
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2024 Parliamentary Travel  £68.75 View

Office Cost Provision

£19,477.67

Cleaning/Hygiene Products

£173.53
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2024 JULY-24 - PK200 CLINELL UNIVERSAL WIPES £14.26 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- AQUARIUS 6945 FOLDED HAND TOWEL DISP WH £35.94 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- PK16 SCOTT 3749 HAND TOWEL M/FOLD 250SHT £48.14 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- SCOTT AQUARIUS TOILET TISSUEDISPENSER WH £32.20 View
Jan 2025 Jan-25- EXACOMPTA 453014D ECOBIN WASTE BIN BLACK £8.14 View
Jan 2025 Jan-25- PK200 CLINELL UNIVERSAL WIPES £16.56 View
Jan 2025 Jan-25- PK6 FEED ROLL 2PLY 175MMX150M BLU £15.59 View
Jan 2025 Jan-25- PK10 SPONGE CATERING SCOURER £2.70 View

Computer Equipment

£224.84
Date Detail Amount
Oct 2024 Headphones £49.99 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- LOGITECH K120 BUS KEYBOARD UK £10.03 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- 3M PF24.0W PRIVACY FILTER WIDE 24' £124.79 View
Oct 2024 Sep-24- KENSINGTON K52788WW SMARTFIT EASY RISER £27.58 View
Nov 2024 Ethernet Splitter £6.37 View
Nov 2024 Ethernet Internet Adapter £6.08 View

Computer Software

£798.87
Date Detail Amount
Jun 2024 Premier Pro CC Member - BIT Software Journal £328.09 View
Jun 2024 Premier Pro CC Staff - BIT Software Journal £328.09 View
Oct 2024 Adobe Premier Pro Licence £142.69 View

Equipment

£103.30
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2025 Equipment for Taking Video Clips £103.30 View

Fire Safety

£43.80
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2024 Annual Maintenance of Fire Safety Equipment £43.80 View

Insurance

£170.44
Date Detail Amount
Mar 2025 Invoice for Building Insruance £170.44 View

Licences

£169.50
Date Detail Amount
Jan 2025 TV licence for Regional Office £169.50 View

Newspaper Subscriptions

£738.30
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Office Newspapers £67.00 View
Jun 2024 Office Newspapers £14.00 View
Jul 2024 Office Newspapers £87.65 View
Aug 2024 Office Newspapers £3.00 View
Aug 2024 Office Newspapers £90.55 View
Oct 2024 Office Newspapers £73.40 View
Nov 2024 Office Newspapers £91.75 View
Dec 2024 Office Newspapers £73.40 View
Jan 2025 Office Newspapers - Colin Smyth MSP £72.40 View
Feb 2025 Office Newspapers - Colin Smyth MSP £73.40 View
Mar 2025 Office Newspapers £91.75 View

Office Installations

£2,088.95
Date Detail Amount
Dec 2024 Build internal private consultation room in office £2,088.95 View

Office Removals

£170.00
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2024 Packing boxes £70.00 View
Sep 2024 Removal of furniture from office £100.00 View

Office/Window Cleaning

£57.50
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2024 Office Cleaning £57.50 View

Professional Charges

£430.00
Date Detail Amount
Nov 2024 Preparation of Lease £430.00 View

Rent

£10,616.65
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Martin Whitfield MSP and Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent OCP 01/05/2024 £461.50 View
May 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Jun 2024 Ref: PR3202 50185692 - C Smyth and M Whitfield MSPs - Office Rent £937.50 View
Jun 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Jul 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Aug 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Sep 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Oct 2024 Office Rent for August-October 2024 £1,350.00 View
Oct 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Oct 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Nov 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Nov 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Dec 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Dec 2024 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Jan 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Jan 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Feb 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Feb 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Mar 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £461.50 View
Mar 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Office Rent £450.00 View
Mar 2025 Colin Smyth MSP - Monthly Rent OCP - April increase £91.15 View

Running Repairs and Maintenance

£916.94
Date Detail Amount
Jul 2024 Essential electrical works to local office £727.94 View
Mar 2025 Electrical Installation Condition Report - 27556 £111.00 View
Mar 2025 End of Lease checks £78.00 View

Telephone Services Costs

£720.60
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Online Telephone Costs £60.00 View
May 2024 Online Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Jun 2024 Online Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Jul 2024 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Aug 2024 Local Office Online Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Sep 2024 Online Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Oct 2024 Office Telephone Cost £60.60 View
Nov 2024 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Dec 2024 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Jan 2025 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Feb 2025 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View
Mar 2025 Office Telephone Costs £60.00 View

Trade Waste

£250.92
Date Detail Amount
Aug 2024 Confidential Waste £250.92 View

Utilities

£1,803.53
Date Detail Amount
Apr 2024 Utility Bill for Regional Office £245.58 View
May 2024 Utility Bill for Regional Office £158.62 View
Jun 2024 Utility Bills for Regional Office £67.41 View
Jun 2024 Scottish Power Energy Cost 01APR-20JUNE 2024 £140.01 View
Jul 2024 Electricity Regional Office Apr - Jun24 £98.16 View
Aug 2024 Business Stream Invoice for Regional Office £88.42 View
Oct 2024 Utility Bill for Office £45.61 View
Nov 2024 Scottish Power Office Electricity Oct 2024 £93.43 View
Jan 2025 Scottish Power Electricity 31/10/24 - 29/11/24 £190.30 View
Jan 2025 Scottish Power Electricity 30/11/24 - 29/12/24 £239.17 View
Feb 2025 Business Stream Water Charges Aug 2024 £86.77 View
Mar 2025 Scottish Power Energy Cost 29JAN-28FEB 2025 £350.05 View