House of Commons
Session 2023-24
Publications on the internet
The Register of Members' Financial Interests
As at 29 April 2024
Duncan Smith, Sir Iain (Chingford and Woodford Green)
Duncan Smith, Sir Iain (Chingford and Woodford Green)
1. Employment and earnings
Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: News UK and Ireland, 1 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9GF
Payment: £750 for an article published in the Sun on Sunday on 1 January 2023.
Received on: 25 April 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 2 May 2023)
Payment: £800 for an article published in the Sun on 15 May 2023.
Received on: 24 May 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 24 May 2023)
Payment: £750 for an article published in the Sun on Sunday on 18 June 2023.
Received on: 25 July 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 10 August 2023)
Payment: £750 for an unpublished article written for the Sun on Sunday.
Received on: 27 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 3 January 2024)
Payment: £750 for an article published in the Sun on Sunday on 17 December 2023.
Received on: 23 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 26 February 2024)
Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, 111 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 0DT
Payment: £250 for an article published on 18 March 2023.
Received on: 4 April 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 2 May 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 27 March 2023
Received on: 18 April 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 2 May 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 25 May 2023.
Received on: 13 June 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 June 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 7 May 2023
Received on: 30 May 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 June 2023)
Payment: £500 for two articles published on 3 and 16 June 2023
Received on: 25 July 2023. Hours: 8 hrs.
(Registered 10 August 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 22 July 2023.
Received on: 9 August 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 10 August 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 16 October 2023.
Received on: 31 October 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 13 November 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 27 October 2023.
Received on: 14 November 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 11 December 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 28 October 2023
Received on: 12 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 18 December 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 22 November 2023.
Received on: 12 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 18 December 2023)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 6 December 2023.
Received on: 27 December 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 3 January 2024)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 24 January 2024
Received on: 6 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 23 February 2024)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 9 November 2023.
Received on: 20 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 23 February 2024)
Payment: £250 for an article.
Received on: 19 March 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 20 March 2024)
Payment: £250 for an article published on 13 March 2024.
Received on: 3 April 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 3 April 2024)
Payment: £250 for an article.
Received on: 16 April 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 April 2024)
Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANMFS Ltd), Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT
Payment: £200 for an article published in the I newspaper on 4 January 2023.
Received on: 4 May 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 24 May 2023)
Payment: £600 for an article published in the Mail on Sunday on 24 December 2023.
Received on: 18 January 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 January 2024)
Role, work or services: Writing articles
Payer: Reach Shared Services Ltd, 3rd Floor, 5 St Paul’s Square, Liverpool L3 9SJ
Payment: £300 for an article published in the Express on 24 April 2023.
Received on: 13 June 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 June 2023)
Payment: £400 for an article published in the Sunday Express on 30 April 2023.
Received on: 6 June 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 June 2023)
Payment: £300 for an article published in the Express on 17 May 2023.
Received on: 14 June 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 22 June 2023)
Payment: £300 for an article published in the Express on 26 May 2023
Received on: 14 June 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 7 July 2023)
Payment: £600 for an article published in the Express on 17 May 2023.
Received on: 4 July 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 7 July 2023)
Payment: £400 for an article published in the Sunday Express on 6 August 2023.
Received on: 3 October 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 12 October 2023)
Payment: £400 for an article published in the Express on 10 September 2023.
Received on: 2 November 2023. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 13 November 2023)
Payment: £400 for an article in the Sunday Express published on 5 November 2023.
Received on: 4 January 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 17 January 2024)
Payment: £200 for an article published in the Express on 26 July 2023.
Received on: 20 February 2024. Hours: 4 hrs.
(Registered 20 February 2024)
2. (b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
Name of donor: Quantum Securities Ltd
Address of donor: 18th floor, 40 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London E14 5NR
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £5,000
Date received: 4 April 2023
Date accepted: 4 April 2023
Donor status: company, registration 03249445
(Registered 17 April 2023)
Name of donor: Michael Hintz
Address of donor: private
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: £2,000 to support my constituency work
Date received: 20 October 2023
Date accepted: 20 October 2023
Donor status: individual
(Registered 23 October 2023)
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources
Name of donor: Pratt’s Club
Address of donor: 14 Park Place, London SW1A 1LP
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary life membership as a Special Member (value provided is that in 2024), value £350
Date received: 1 June 2012
Date accepted: 1 June 2012
Donor status: unincorporated association
(Updated 23 January 2024)
Name of donor: Buck’s Club 1919
Address of donor: 18 Clifford Street, London W15 3RF
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Honorary life membership of Buck’s Club 1919 (value provided is that in 2024), value £1,625
Date received: 1 January 2002
Date accepted: 1 January 2002
Donor status: company, registration 03275185
(Updated 22 January 2024)
Name of donor: Centre for Social Justice (CSJ)
Address of donor: Kings Buildings, 16 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HQ
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Associated with visiting various charities/organisations in Scotland in my capacity as Chairman of the CSJ, flights, accommodation and other transport related costs, value £3,370
Date received: 25 May 2023 to 27 May 2023
Date accepted: 25 May 2023
Donor status: company, registration 05137036
(Registered 16 June 2023)
4. Visits outside the UK
Name of donor: Jagello 2002
Address of donor: Mariánské náměstí 2116/10, 709 00 Ostrava 9, Czech Republic
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, accommodation, subsistence and other travel costs, value £1,500
Destination of visit: Czechia (Prague)
Dates of visit: 10 May 2023 to 11 May 2023
Purpose of visit: To speak at a conference hosted by the Transatlantic Defense Forum in Prague.
(Registered 16 May 2023)
Name of donor: IPAC Global Limited
Address of donor: c/o Connected Accounting, 2 Victoria Square, Victoria Street, St Albans AL1 3TF
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): £667.20 as reimbursement for associated travel costs (£144.46), flights and accommodation (£512.74)
Destination of visit: Denmark (Copenhagen)
Dates of visit: 15 May 2023 to 16 May 2023
Purpose of visit: Speaking at an IPAC event as part of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit organised by the Alliance of Democracies Foundation.
(Registered 24 May 2023)
Name of donor: Siobhan's Trust
Address of donor: Birkhill House, Cupar KY15 4QP
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation, transport and food, value £606
Destination of visit: Ukraine
Dates of visit: 2 July 2023 to 7 July 2023
Purpose of visit: Parliamentary delegation to meet with Ukrainian MPs to discuss the support that is needed from the UK and see the support that Siobhan's Trust is providing.
(Registered 27 July 2023)
Name of donor: IPAC Global Ltd (supported by National Democratic Institute and Open Society foundations)
Address of donor: c/o Connected Accounting, 2 Victoria Square, Victoria Street, St Albans AL1 3TF
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights, transportation and accommodation, value £909.65
Destination of visit: Czechia (Prague)
Dates of visit: 31 August 2023 to 2 September 2023
Purpose of visit: To participate in the Inter-parliamentary on China (IPAC) Prague Summit.
(Registered 7 September 2023)
Name of donor: Conservative Friends of Ukraine
Address of donor: One Bartholomew Close, London EC1A 7BL
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£10,080.21) and accommodation (£629.91), value £10,710.12
Destination of visit: United States (Washington DC)
Dates of visit: 26 November 2023 to 29 November 2023
Purpose of visit: To attend meetings with Republican members of Congress concerning support for Ukraine.
(Registered 7 December 2023)