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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

93,854 and 96,657 residents (mid-2024).

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher than Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 1 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821

    £5,083£5,104£4,821Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5,115£5,137£4,852

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £12,253, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £12,278Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,278Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,253Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,330Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,305Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,646Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,622

    £12,253£12,305£11,622Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£12,278£12,330£11,646

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,767, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,964Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,964Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,767Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,972Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,775Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,863Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,676

    £1,767£1,775£1,676Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,964£1,972£1,863

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £11,121, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11,435Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,435Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,483Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,169Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £10,846Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £10,549

    £11,121£11,169£10,549Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£11,435£11,483£10,846

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £401, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £303Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £303Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £401Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £304Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £403Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £287Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £380

    £401£403£380Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£303£304£287

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £709, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £525Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £525Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £709Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £527Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £712Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £498Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £672

    £709£712£672Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£525£527£498

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £22, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £16Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £15Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21

    £22£22£21Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£16£16£15

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £487, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462

    £487£489£462Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£450£452£427

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £154, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146

    £154£155£146Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£121£122£115

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £103, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £99Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £103Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £93Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £98

    £103£104£98Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£99£99£93

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,270, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,460Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,460Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,270Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,466Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,275Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,384Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,204

    £1,270£1,275£1,204Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,460£1,466£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184

    £194£195£184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£209£210£199

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £383, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £393Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £393Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £383Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £395Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £373Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £363

    £383£384£363Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£393£395£373

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £6.29, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £6.85Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.85Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.88Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.32Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.50Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£6.85£6.88£6.50

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.39, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.77Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.41Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.45Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30

    £8.75£8.79£8.30Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 991.2, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,010.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,010.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 991.2

    991.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher1,010.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 97.4, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 85.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 85.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 97.4

    97.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher85.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 161.3, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 133.0Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 133.0Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.3

    161.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher133.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 77.7, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7

    77.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher71.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 161.2, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 191.1Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.2

    161.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher191.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 24.6, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 23.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 23.6Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24.6

    24.6Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher23.6

Show the numbers
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, per person in the age group
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimated£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,253£12,305£11,622Shared outEstimated£12,278£12,330£11,646Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,767£1,775£1,676Shared outEstimated£1,964£1,972£1,863Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,121£11,169£10,549£11,435£11,483£10,846Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£401£403£380£303£304£287Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£672Shared outEstimated£525£527£498Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£16£16£15Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462Shared outEstimated£450£452£427Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£121£122£115Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£104£98Shared outEstimated£99£99£93Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,270£1,275£1,204£1,460£1,466£1,384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£383£384£363£393£395£373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£6.85£6.88£6.50Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.75£5.77£5.45Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimated£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,010.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.485.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.3Shared out133.0Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.7Shared out71.7Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026161.2191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.6Shared outEstimated23.6Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Per resident

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821

    £5,083£5,104£4,821Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5,115£5,137£4,852

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3,206, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3,202Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,202Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,206Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,216Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,219Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,038Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,041

    £3,206£3,219£3,041Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count£3,202£3,216£3,038

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,033, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,125Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,125Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,033Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,130Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,038Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,068Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £980

    £1,033£1,038£980Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,125£1,130£1,068

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £2,910, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £2,983Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,983Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,910Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,995Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,922Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,829Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,760

    £2,910£2,922£2,760Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£2,983£2,995£2,829

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £105, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £100

    £105£105£100Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£79£79£75

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £185, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £185Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £186Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £130Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £176

    £185£186£176Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£137£137£130

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.68, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £4.16Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.68Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.18Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.71Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.95Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £487, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462

    £487£489£462Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£450£452£427

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £154, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146

    £154£155£146Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£121£122£115

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £60, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £56Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £56Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £60Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £57Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £61Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £54Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £57

    £60£61£57Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £742, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £837Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £837Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £742Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £840Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £745Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £793Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £704

    £742£745£704Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£837£840£793

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184

    £194£195£184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£209£210£199

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £224, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £225Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £225Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £224Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £226Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £225Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £214Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £212

    £224£225£212Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£225£226£214

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.68, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.92Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.92Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.68Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.69Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.72Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.15, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.29Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.15Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.30Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.17Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.12Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.29£3.30£3.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30

    £8.75£8.79£8.30Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 259.3, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 263.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 263.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 259.3

    259.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher263.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 25.5, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 22.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 22.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 25.5

    25.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher22.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 42.2, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 34.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 34.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 42.2

    42.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher34.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 77.7, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7

    77.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher71.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 94.2, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 109.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 94.2

    94.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher109.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 14.4, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 13.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 13.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 14.4

    14.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher13.5

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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, per resident
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimated£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,206£3,219£3,041Shared outEstimated£3,202£3,216£3,038Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,033£1,038£980Shared outEstimated£1,125£1,130£1,068Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,910£2,922£2,760£2,983£2,995£2,829Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£79£79£75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176Shared outEstimated£137£137£130Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39Shared outEstimated£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462Shared outEstimated£450£452£427Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£121£122£115Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£61£57Shared outEstimated£56£57£54Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£742£745£704£837£840£793Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£225£226£214Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.92£3.94£3.72Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£3.29£3.30£3.12Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimated£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.3263.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.522.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.2Shared out34.7Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.7Shared out71.7Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.2109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.4Shared outEstimated13.5Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Total

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £477.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £494.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £494.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £477.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £496.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £479.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £469.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £452.5m

    £477.0m£479.1m£452.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£494.4m£496.5m£469.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £300.9m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £309.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £309.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £300.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £310.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £302.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £293.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £285.4m

    £300.9m£302.1m£285.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£309.5m£310.9m£293.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £97.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £108.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £108.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £109.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £103.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £92.0m

    £97.0m£97.4m£92.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£108.8m£109.2m£103.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £273.1m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £288.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £288.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £273.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £289.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £274.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £273.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £259.0m

    £273.1m£274.2m£259.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£288.3m£289.5m£273.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £9.8m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £7.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £17.4m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £13.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.53m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.40mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.53mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.54mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £45.7m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £43.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £41.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £43.3m

    £45.7m£45.9m£43.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£43.5m£43.7m£41.3m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £14.5m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.1mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.7m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £69.7m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £80.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £80.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £69.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £81.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £70.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £76.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £66.1m

    £69.7m£70.0m£66.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £18.2m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £20.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £19.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £21.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £21.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.35m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.38mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.36mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.30m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.32mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.30mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.82m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.57mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.57mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.58mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.54mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 24,339, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 25,468Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 25,468Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24,339

    24,339Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher25,468

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 2,392, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 2,153Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 2,153Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 2,392

    2,392Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher2,153

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 3,962, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 3,352Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 3,352Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 3,962

    3,962Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher3,352

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 7,290, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 6,932Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 6,932Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 7,290

    7,290Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher6,932

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 8,842, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 10,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 10,585Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 8,842

    8,842Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher10,585

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 1,352, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,309Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,309Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 1,352

    1,352Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher1,309

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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, total
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.0m£479.1m£452.5mShared outEstimated£494.4m£496.5m£469.0mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.9m£302.1m£285.4mShared outEstimated£309.5m£310.9m£293.6mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£97.0m£97.4m£92.0mShared outEstimated£108.8m£109.2m£103.2mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.1m£274.2m£259.0m£288.3m£289.5m£273.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mShared outEstimated£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mShared outEstimated£43.5m£43.7m£41.3mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimated£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mShared outEstimated£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m£80.9m£81.2m£76.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£21.8m£21.9m£20.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mShared outEstimated£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,33925,468Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3922,153Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,962Shared out3,352Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,290Shared out6,932Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,84210,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,352Shared outEstimated1,309Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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