John Howard
-Former Prime Minister
Claimed in Apr-Jun 2026
$95,473
Shown in today's value: each quarter is adjusted for inflation with the ABS CPI, then compared. Applies across the site. How this works.
Of which $19,870 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$3,872,590 across 37 quarters of claims.
In Parliament 18 May 1974 to 24 Nov 2007.
Quarterly trend
Jul–Sep 2023 → Apr–Jun 2026 · today's $What was claimed, by category
Categories in Apr-Jun 2026, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.
- Office Facilities$75,603
- Other$75,603
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$9,213
- Fares$9,213
- Other Car Costs$3,994
- COMCAR$2,025
- Private-Plated Vehicle$1,969
- Office Administration$2,569
- Publications$2,341
- Additional Printing and Communications$167
- Office Consumables and Services$60
- Employee Travel$2,270
- Domestic Travel$2,270
- Family Travel$1,093
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$1,093
- Telecommunications$731
- Telecommunications - Usage$604
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official$127
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$75,602.50
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$2,270.25
- Lease rental 05/03/2026 to 04/04/2026Other Car Costs$1,290.80
- Adelaide to Sydney 26 May 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Adelaide → Sydney$1,208.03
- Sydney to Adelaide 26 May 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Sydney → Adelaide$1,208.03
- Hobart to Sydney 28 Apr 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Hobart → Sydney$1,115.04
- Sydney to Hobart 28 Apr 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Sydney → Hobart$1,115.04
- Melbourne to Sydney 18 Nov 25Family Travel$1,092.50
- Melbourne to Sydney 18 Nov 25Scheduled Commercial Transport · Melbourne → Sydney$1,092.50
- Sydney to Brisbane 16 Jan 26Scheduled Commercial Transport · Sydney → Brisbane$1,065.54
Overseas travel, with stated reason
The MP's largest international trips over all quarters, with the reason IPEA records.
- State Funeral of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo AbeJapan · 26 Sept 2022 → 28 Sept 2022 · 3 days$2,083$694/day
Sources
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU
Trend covers 12 quarters (Jul–Sep 2023 to Apr–Jun 2026); the median comparison is against MPs in the same seniority role that quarter, falling back to all parliamentarians where a role is unknown.
Refreshed 7 Aug 2026 · Caveats