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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

96,016 and 101,094 residents (mid-2024).

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher than Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 2. 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

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £5,003, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5,003Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5,025Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4,746

    £5,003£5,025£4,746Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £12,487, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12,273Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,273Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £12,487Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,326Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £12,540Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,642Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £11,844

    £12,487£12,540£11,844Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£12,273£12,326£11,642

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £1,886, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,568Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,568Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,886Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,574Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,894Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,487Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,789

    £1,886£1,894£1,789Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£1,568£1,574£1,487

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £11,511, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £11,411Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,411Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £11,511Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,459Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £11,560Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £10,823Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £10,919

    £11,511£11,560£10,919Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£11,411£11,459£10,823

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £376, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £311Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £311Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £376Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £312Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £378Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £295Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £357

    £376£378£357Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£311£312£295

  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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £581, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £534Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £534Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £581Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £537Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £583Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £507Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £551

    £581£583£551Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£534£537£507

  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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £18, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £17Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £17

    £18£18£17Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £500, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £500Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £502Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £474

    £500£502£474Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £142, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £142Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £143Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £135

    £142£143£135Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

  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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £105, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £92Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £92Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £105Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £93Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £106Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £88Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £100

    £105£106£100Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£92£93£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £1,418, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,149Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,149Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,418Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,154Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,424Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,090Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,345

    £1,418£1,424£1,345Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £144, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £144Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £145Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £137

    £144£145£137Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £353, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £317Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £317Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £353Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £318Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £354Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £300Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £334

    £353£354£334Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£317£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £4.07, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.04Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4.07Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.06Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4.09Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.78Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £6.46, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4.06Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.06Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £6.46Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.08Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £6.49Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.85Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £8.11, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £8.11Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £8.14Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 1,007.0, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,009.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 1,007.0

    1,007.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 95.9, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 80.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 80.3Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 95.9

    95.9Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher80.3

  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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 128.8, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 127.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 127.6Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 128.8

    128.8Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher127.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 78.1, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 78.1

    78.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count74.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 177.5, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 154.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 154.0Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 177.5

    177.5Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher154.0

  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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 23.5, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 23.5

    23.5Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count22.1

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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per person in the age group
MeasureCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,003£5,025£4,746Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,487£12,540£11,844Shared outEstimated£12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,886£1,894£1,789Shared outEstimated£1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,511£11,560£10,919£11,411£11,459£10,823Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£376£378£357£311£312£295Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£581£583£551Shared outEstimated£534£537£507Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£105£106£100Shared outEstimated£92£93£88Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,418£1,424£1,345£1,149£1,154£1,090Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£136£137£129Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£353£354£334£317£318£300Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£5.04£5.06£4.78Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£4.06£4.08£3.85Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.01,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.980.3Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.8Shared out127.6Shared outCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.1Shared out74.2Shared outCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026177.5154.0Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.5Shared outEstimated22.1Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Per resident

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 1. 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

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £5,003, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5,003Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5,025Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4,746

    £5,003£5,025£4,746Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £3,118, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,765Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,765Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3,118Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,777Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3,131Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,623Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2,957

    £3,118£3,131£2,957Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£2,765£2,777£2,623

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £1,091, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £946Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £946Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,091Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £950Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,095Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £897Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £1,035

    £1,091£1,095£1,035Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£946£950£897

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £2,874, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,571Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,571Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2,874Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,582Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2,887Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,439Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2,726

    £2,874£2,887£2,726Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£2,571£2,582£2,439

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £94, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £94Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £94Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £89

    £94£94£89Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £145, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £120Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £120Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £145Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £121Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £146Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £114Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £138

    £145£146£138Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £4.55, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.95Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.95Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4.55Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.97Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4.57Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.75Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £500, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £500Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £502Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £474

    £500£502£474Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £142, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £142Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £143Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £135

    £142£143£135Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £61, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £56Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £61Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £61Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £53Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £58

    £61£61£58Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £820, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £693Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £693Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £820Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £696Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £823Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £658Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £778

    £820£823£778Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£693£696£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £144, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £144Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £145Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £137

    £144£145£137Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £204, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £191Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £191Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £204Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £192Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £205Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £181Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £193

    £204£205£193Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £2.35, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.04Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2.35Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.05Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2.36Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.88Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £2.23

    £2.35£2.36£2.23Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £3.74, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2.45Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.45Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3.74Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.46Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3.76Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.32Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £8.11, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £8.11Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £8.14Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £7.69

    £8.11£8.14£7.69Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 251.4, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 227.4Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 227.4Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 251.4

    251.4Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count227.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 23.9, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 18.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 18.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 23.9

    23.9Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher18.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 32.2, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 28.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 28.7Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 32.2

    32.2Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 78.1, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 78.1

    78.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count74.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 102.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 92.9Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 92.9Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 102.6

    102.6Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher92.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 13.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 13.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 13.3Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 13.6

    13.6Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count13.3

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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per resident
MeasureCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,003£5,025£4,746Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,118£3,131£2,957Shared outEstimated£2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,091£1,095£1,035Shared outEstimated£946£950£897Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,874£2,887£2,726£2,571£2,582£2,439Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£70£70£66Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138Shared outEstimated£120£121£114Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32Shared outEstimated£3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£143£135Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58Shared outEstimated£56£56£53Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£820£823£778£693£696£658Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£136£137£129Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£191£192£181Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.35£2.36£2.23£3.04£3.05£2.88Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£2.45£2.46£2.32Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.11£8.14£7.69Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026251.4227.4Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.918.1Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.2Shared out28.7Shared outCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.1Shared out74.2Shared outCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026102.692.9Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.6Shared outEstimated13.3Shared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Total

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 4. 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

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £480.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £450.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £450.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £480.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £452.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £482.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £427.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £455.7m

    £480.4m£482.4m£455.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £299.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £279.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £279.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £299.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £280.8mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £300.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £265.2mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £284.0m

    £299.4m£300.6m£284.0mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £104.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £95.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £95.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £104.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £96.0mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £105.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £90.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £99.3m

    £104.7m£105.2m£99.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £276.0m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £259.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £259.9mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £276.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £261.0mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £277.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £246.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £261.8m

    £276.0m£277.2m£261.8mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £9.0m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £7.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £9.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £9.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £13.9m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £14.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £0.44m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.40mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.44mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.44mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.38mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 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: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £48.0m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £46.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £46.9mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £48.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £47.1mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £48.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £44.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £45.5m

    £48.0m£48.2m£45.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £13.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £14.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.2mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £5.9m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £78.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.1mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £78.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.4mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £79.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £74.7m

    £78.7m£79.1m£74.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £13.9m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £13.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.0mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £13.1m

    £13.9m£13.9m£13.1mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £19.6m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £19.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £19.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.4mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £19.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £0.23m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.31mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.23mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.23mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.29mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.21m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.21mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £0.36m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.25mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.36mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.36mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.23mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross £0.78m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.62mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.62mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.78mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.63mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.78mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.59mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 24,141, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22,986Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22,986Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 24,141

    24,141Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higherDepends on how you count22,986

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 2,299, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,828Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 2,299

    2,299Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher1,828

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 3,089, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 2,905Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 2,905Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 3,089

    3,089Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher2,905

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 7,500, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 7,501Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 7,501Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 7,500

    7,500Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count7,501

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 9,854, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 9,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 9,390Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 9,854

    9,854Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross is higher9,390

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross 1,306, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,349Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: 1,306

    1,306Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count1,349

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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, total
MeasureCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£480.4m£482.4m£455.7mShared outEstimated£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£299.4m£300.6m£284.0mShared outEstimated£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.7m£105.2m£99.3mShared outEstimated£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.0m£277.2m£261.8m£259.9m£261.0m£246.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mShared outEstimated£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mShared outEstimated£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.0m£48.2m£45.5mShared outEstimated£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mShared outEstimated£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.7m£79.1m£74.7m£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimatedCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,14122,986Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2991,828Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,089Shared out2,905Shared outCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,500Shared out7,501Shared outMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,8549,390Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,306Shared outEstimated1,349Shared outEstimatedMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Sources

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

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