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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

93,854 and 92,503 residents (mid-2024).

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher than Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 5 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 17. 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 Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821

    £5,083£5,104£4,821Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5,365£5,388£5,089

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £12,367Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,367Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,253Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12,420Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,305Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,731Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,622

    £12,253£12,305£11,622Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£12,367£12,420£11,731

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,951Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,951Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,767Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,960Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,775Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,851Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,676

    £1,767£1,775£1,676Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,951£1,960£1,851

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £11,155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,155Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,121Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £11,203Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,169Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10,581Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £10,549

    £11,121£11,169£10,549Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£11,155£11,203£10,581

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £401, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £401Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £401Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £401Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £402Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £403Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £380Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £380

    £401£403£380Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count£401£402£380

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £787Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £787Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £709Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £790Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £747Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £672

    £709£712£672Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£787£790£747

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £25Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21

    £22£22£21Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£25£25£23

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462

    £487£489£462Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£600£602£569

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146

    £154£155£146Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£144£144£136

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £124Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £103Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £124Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £104Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £117Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £98

    £103£104£98Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£124£124£117

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,366Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,366Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,270Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,372Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,275Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,296Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,204

    £1,270£1,275£1,204Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,366£1,372£1,296

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184

    £194£195£184Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£187£188£177

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £445Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £445Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £383Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £447Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £384Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £423Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £363

    £383£384£363Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£445£447£423

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.24Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.24Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.29Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.27Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.32Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.92Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£6.24£6.27£5.92

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.94Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.98Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.41Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.43Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30

    £8.75£8.79£8.30Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,006.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,006.6Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 991.2

    991.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher1,006.6

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 97.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 97.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 97.4

    97.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count97.4

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 164.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.3

    161.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher164.3

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7

    77.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher83.4

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 183.1Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.2

    161.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher183.1

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24.6

    24.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count25.4

Show the numbers
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, per person in the age group
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimated£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,253£12,305£11,622Shared outEstimated£12,367£12,420£11,731Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,767£1,775£1,676Shared outEstimated£1,951£1,960£1,851Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,121£11,169£10,549£11,155£11,203£10,581Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£401£403£380£401£402£380Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£672Shared outEstimated£787£790£747Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21Shared outEstimated£25£25£23Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462Shared outEstimated£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£144£144£136Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£104£98Shared outEstimated£124£124£117Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,270£1,275£1,204£1,366£1,372£1,296Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£187£188£177Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£383£384£363£445£447£423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£6.24£6.27£5.92Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£9.94£9.98£9.43Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.21,006.6Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202697.497.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.3Shared out164.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.7Shared out83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026161.2183.1Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.6Shared outEstimated25.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Per resident

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 18. 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 Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5,365Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,365Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,388Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5,089Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821

    £5,083£5,104£4,821Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5,365£5,388£5,089

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3,206, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,326Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,206Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,340Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,219Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,155Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,041

    £3,206£3,219£3,041Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3,326£3,340£3,155

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,033, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £1,100Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,100Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,033Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,104Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,038Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £1,043Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £980

    £1,033£1,038£980Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£1,100£1,104£1,043

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £2,910, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3,000Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,000Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,910Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3,013Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,922Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £2,846Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,760

    £2,910£2,922£2,760Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£3,000£3,013£2,846

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £105, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £108Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £108Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £100

    £105£105£100Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£108£108£102

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £212Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £212Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £185Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £213Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £186Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £201Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £176

    £185£186£176Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£212£213£201

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.59Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.59Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.68Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.62Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.71Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.25Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £600Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £600Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £602Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £569Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462

    £487£489£462Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£600£602£569

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £144Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £144Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £136Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146

    £154£155£146Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£144£144£136

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £70Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £60Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £70Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £61Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £66Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £57

    £60£61£57Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £742, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £770Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £770Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £742Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £773Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £745Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £730Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £704

    £742£745£704Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£770£773£730

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £187Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £187Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £188Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £177Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184

    £194£195£184Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£187£188£177

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £224, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £251Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £251Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £224Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £252Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £225Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £238Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £212

    £224£225£212Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£251£252£238

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.68, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £3.52Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.52Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.68Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.54Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.69Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £3.34Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.15, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £5.60Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.60Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.15Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.62Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.17Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £5.31Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2.99

    £3.15£3.17£2.99Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£5.60£5.62£5.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £9.00Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.00Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.04Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £8.54Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30

    £8.75£8.79£8.30Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 259.3, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 270.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 270.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 259.3

    259.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher270.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 25.5, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 26.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 26.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 25.5

    25.5Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count26.2

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 44.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 42.2

    42.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher44.2

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 83.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7

    77.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher83.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 94.2, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 103.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 94.2

    94.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher103.2

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 14.3Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 14.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 14.4

    14.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count14.3

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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, per resident
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimated£5,365£5,388£5,089Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,206£3,219£3,041Shared outEstimated£3,326£3,340£3,155Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,033£1,038£980Shared outEstimated£1,100£1,104£1,043Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,910£2,922£2,760£3,000£3,013£2,846Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£108£108£102Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176Shared outEstimated£212£213£201Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39Shared outEstimated£6.59£6.62£6.25Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£489£462Shared outEstimated£600£602£569Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£144£144£136Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£61£57Shared outEstimated£70£70£66Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£742£745£704£770£773£730Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£187£188£177Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£251£252£238Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.52£3.54£3.34Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.15£3.17£2.99£5.60£5.62£5.31Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimated£9.00£9.04£8.54Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.3270.7Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.526.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.2Shared out44.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.7Shared out83.4Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.2103.2Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.4Shared outEstimated14.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Total

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe on 18. 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 Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £477.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £496.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £496.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £477.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £498.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £479.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £470.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £452.5m

    £477.0m£479.1m£452.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£496.3m£498.4m£470.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £300.9m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £307.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £307.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £300.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £309.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £302.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £291.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £285.4m

    £300.9m£302.1m£285.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£307.7m£309.0m£291.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £97.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £101.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £101.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £102.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £96.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £92.0m

    £97.0m£97.4m£92.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£101.7m£102.2m£96.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £273.1m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £277.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £277.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £273.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £278.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £274.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £263.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £259.0m

    £273.1m£274.2m£259.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£277.5m£278.7m£263.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £9.8m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £10.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £10.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £9.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £19.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £19.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £18.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.61mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.53mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.61mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.54mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.58mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £55.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £55.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £52.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £43.3m

    £45.7m£45.9m£43.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£55.5m£55.7m£52.6m

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £13.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £13.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £12.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £13.7m

    £14.5m£14.5m£13.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £6.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £6.1mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £69.7m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £71.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £69.7mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £71.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £70.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £67.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £66.1m

    £69.7m£70.0m£66.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £18.2m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £17.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £17.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.3mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £16.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.3m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £21.0m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £23.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £23.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £22.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.35m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.33mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.33mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.31mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.30m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.52mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.52mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.49mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.82m, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe £0.83mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.83mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.84mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: £0.79mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 24,339, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 25,042Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 25,042Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24,339

    24,339Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher25,042

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 2,392, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 2,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 2,423Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 2,392

    2,392Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higherDepends on how you count2,423

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 4,087Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 3,962

    3,962Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher4,087

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 7,712Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 7,290

    7,290Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher7,712

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 8,842, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 9,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 9,547Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 8,842

    8,842Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe is higher9,547

  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, Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe 1,326Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe: 1,326Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 1,352

    1,352Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count1,326

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Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber and Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, total
MeasureArgyll, Bute and South LochaberBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£477.0m£479.1m£452.5mShared outEstimated£496.3m£498.4m£470.8mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£300.9m£302.1m£285.4mShared outEstimated£307.7m£309.0m£291.9mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£97.0m£97.4m£92.0mShared outEstimated£101.7m£102.2m£96.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.1m£274.2m£259.0m£277.5m£278.7m£263.2mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mShared outEstimated£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mShared outEstimated£55.5m£55.7m£52.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimated£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mShared outEstimated£6.4m£6.5m£6.1mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mShared outEstimated£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mBrecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,33925,042Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3922,423Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,962Shared out4,087Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,290Shared out7,712Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,8429,547Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,352Shared outEstimated1,326Argyll, 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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