Phil Twyford
$3,333,543
15 years tracked
$1,545,997
15 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
15 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $183,827 |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $178,551 |
| 2023 | Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Also: Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control; Associate Minister for the Environment; Associate Minister of Immigration; Minister of State for Trade and Export Growth | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2022 | Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Also: Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control; Associate Minister for the Environment; Associate Minister of Immigration; Minister of State for Trade and Export Growth | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2021 | Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Also: Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control; Associate Minister for the Environment; Associate Minister of Immigration; Minister of State for Trade and Export Growth | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2020 | Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control Also: Minister for Disarmament and Arms Control; Minister for Economic Development; Associate Minister for the Environment; Associate Minister of Immigration; Minister of State for Trade and Export Growth; Minister of Transport; Minister for Urban Development | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2019 | Minister for Economic Development Also: Minister for Economic Development; Minister for Housing and Urban Development; Minister of Transport; Minister for Urban Development | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2018 | Minister for Housing and Urban Development Also: Minister for Housing and Urban Development; Minister of Transport | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2017 | Minister for Housing and Urban Development Also: Minister for Housing and Urban Development; Minister of Transport | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $160,024 |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $156,800 |
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $150,700 |
| 2013 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,500 |
| 2012 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,700 |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| Total Career Earnings (15 years) | $3,333,543 | ||
Salary data from Remuneration Authority. Annual salary based on highest-paid role held during the year.
Expense History
| Year | Role | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Other | Air | Surface | VIP | ||||
| 2025 | MP | $28,000 | - | $3,417 | $30,157 | - | - | $62,136 |
| 2024 | MP | $36,354 | - | $29,819 | $16,117 | - | - | $82,976 |
| 2023 | MP | $28,339 | - | $15,909 | $10,282 | - | - | $54,693 |
| 2022 | Minister | $46,602 | $259 | $17,154 | $22,045 | - | $159,304 | $245,364 |
| 2021 | Minister | $45,739 | - | $13,050 | $20,031 | - | - | $78,820 |
| 2020 | Minister | $44,876 | $795 | $24,511 | $28,565 | - | - | $98,642 |
| 2019 | Minister | $44,877 | $1,339 | $42,825 | $52,163 | - | $22,349 | $163,553 |
| 2018 | Minister | $44,876 | $4,489 | $38,492 | $77,592 | $93 | $2,379 | $167,923 |
| 2017 | Minister | $9,410 | $2,649 | $30,902 | $40,622 | $60,689 | - | $144,272 |
| 2016 | MP | $11,857 | - | $33,395 | $31,238 | $78,413 | - | $135,330 |
| 2015 | MP | $13,052 | - | $26,742 | $20,212 | $62,643 | - | $76,089 |
| 2014 | MP | $11,009 | - | $29,100 | $20,732 | $62,202 | - | $62,202 |
| 2013 | MP | $9,183 | - | $35,538 | $24,595 | $70,515 | - | $70,515 |
| 2012 | MP | $8,755 | - | $37,080 | $23,746 | $71,413 | - | $88,242 |
| 2011 | MP | - | - | $5,151 | $2,469 | $7,620 | - | $15,241 |
MP expenses from Parliament disclosure. Minister expenses disclosed separately via DIA Executive disclosure. Years showing '-' may indicate the person held a ministerial role during that period.
Cross-Sector Roles
Crown Entity Roles (2)
- Member of ParliamentCurrent
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
17 years of declarations20257 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (owned by family trust) – Te Atatū Peninsula
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
overseas travel costs (4)
- •Tϋrkiye – Parliamentarians’ conference on Palestine. Contributor to travel and accommodation: The League of Parliamentarians for al-Quds.
- •Germany – Conference of social democratic parties. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
- •Malaysia – Political workshop. Contributor to travel and accommodation:
- •Friedrich Ebert Stiftung.
Trusts (1)
- •Twyford and Easingwood Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20244 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (owned by family trust) – Te Atatū Peninsula
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage on family home
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Trusts (1)
- •Twyford and Easingwood Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20234 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (owned by family trust) – Te Atatū Peninsula
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage on family home
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Trusts (1)
- •Twyford and Easingwood Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20224 declared interests▼
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Te Atatū, Auckland
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
20214 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned) – Te Atatū, Auckland
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20204 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
20195 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Australia – Australian Labor Party conference. Contributor to travel and accommodation: New Zealand Labour Party.
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
20184 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
20176 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (2)
- •USA – representing NZ Labour Party at inter-party meetings. Contributor to travel: Party of European Socialists.
- •Australia – representing NZ Labour Party at inter-party meetings. Contributor to travel: Australian Labour Party.
20163 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
20154 declared interests▼
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust (trustee and beneficiary)
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Fisher Funds TWO KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
20144 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (jointly owned), Te Atatū, Auckland
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •First Choice KiwiSaver
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust
20134 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •First Choice KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Te Atatu, Auckland ANNUAL RETURNS J. 7
20124 declared interests▼
Trusts (1)
- •Easingwood and Twyford Family Trust
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •First Choice KiwiSaver
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Te Atatu, Auckland
20114 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •First Choice KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Debts Owed to the Member (1)
- •Easingwood Twyford Family Trust – balance of value of property
Real Property (1)
- •Family home (owned by trust), Kingsland, Auckland
20104 declared interests▼
20093 declared interests▼
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •FirstChoice KiwiSaver Scheme – ASB Group Investments
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kingsland, Auckland
Source: Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests of Members of Parliament
Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests