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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Westmorland and Lonsdale

87,828 and 91,583 residents (mid-2024).

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher than Westmorland and Lonsdale on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4,489Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,489Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,508Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,258Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £12,693, Westmorland and Lonsdale £12,345Westmorland and Lonsdale: £12,345Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,693Westmorland and Lonsdale: £12,398Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,747Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,710Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,040

    £12,693£12,747£12,040Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£12,345£12,398£11,710

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,943, Westmorland and Lonsdale £1,066Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,066Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,943Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,070Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,951Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,011Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £11,537, Westmorland and Lonsdale £11,405Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,405Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,537Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,453Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,587Westmorland and Lonsdale: £10,818Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10,944

    £11,537£11,587£10,944Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£11,405£11,453£10,818

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £392, Westmorland and Lonsdale £223Westmorland and Lonsdale: £223Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £392Westmorland and Lonsdale: £224Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £394Westmorland and Lonsdale: £211Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £372

    £392£394£372Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£223£224£211

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £739, Westmorland and Lonsdale £702Westmorland and Lonsdale: £702Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £739Westmorland and Lonsdale: £705Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £743Westmorland and Lonsdale: £666Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £701

    £739£743£701Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£702£705£666

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £24, Westmorland and Lonsdale £15Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £22

    £24£24£22Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £585, Westmorland and Lonsdale £280Westmorland and Lonsdale: £280Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Westmorland and Lonsdale: £281Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Westmorland and Lonsdale: £266Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £187, Westmorland and Lonsdale £76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Westmorland and Lonsdale: £72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£76£76£72

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £143, Westmorland and Lonsdale £54Westmorland and Lonsdale: £54Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Westmorland and Lonsdale: £54Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Westmorland and Lonsdale: £51Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £135

    £143£143£135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£54£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,402, Westmorland and Lonsdale £788Westmorland and Lonsdale: £788Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,402Westmorland and Lonsdale: £792Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,408Westmorland and Lonsdale: £748Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,330

    £1,402£1,408£1,330Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£788£792£748

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Westmorland and Lonsdale £135Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Westmorland and Lonsdale: £128Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£135£135£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £381, Westmorland and Lonsdale £218Westmorland and Lonsdale: £218Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £381Westmorland and Lonsdale: £219Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £383Westmorland and Lonsdale: £206Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £362

    £381£383£362Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£218£219£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £6.00, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3.73Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.73Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.00Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.75Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.02Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.54Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £10, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.26Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.26Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.27Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.14Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £9.72

    £10£10£9.72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Westmorland and Lonsdale £8.64Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.64Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.68Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.20Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,022.2, Westmorland and Lonsdale 1,013.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 1,013.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count1,013.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 101.0, Westmorland and Lonsdale 58.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 58.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 101.0

    101.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher58.3

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 169.2, Westmorland and Lonsdale 136.5Westmorland and Lonsdale: 136.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 169.2

    169.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher136.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 93.7, Westmorland and Lonsdale 41.7Westmorland and Lonsdale: 41.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher41.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 179.7, Westmorland and Lonsdale 102.8Westmorland and Lonsdale: 102.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 179.7

    179.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher102.8

  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: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 35.0, Westmorland and Lonsdale 10.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 10.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 35.0

    35.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher10.9

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Westmorland and Lonsdale, per person in the age group
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,489£4,508£4,258Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,693£12,747£12,040Shared outEstimated£12,345£12,398£11,710Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843Shared outEstimated£1,066£1,070£1,011Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,537£11,587£10,944£11,405£11,453£10,818Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£392£394£372£223£224£211Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£739£743£701Shared outEstimated£702£705£666Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22Shared outEstimated£15Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£280£281£266Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£76£76£72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£54£54£51Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,402£1,408£1,330£788£792£748Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£135£135£128Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£381£383£362£218£219£206Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£3.73£3.75£3.54Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.72£2.26£2.27£2.14Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£8.64£8.68£8.20Westmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.21,013.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026101.058.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2Shared out136.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out41.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.7102.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.0Shared outEstimated10.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Per resident

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale on 5. 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4,489Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,489Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,508Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,258Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3,236, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3,374Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,374Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,236Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,389Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,249Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,201Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,069

    £3,236£3,249£3,069Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£3,374£3,389£3,201

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,120, Westmorland and Lonsdale £615Westmorland and Lonsdale: £615Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,120Westmorland and Lonsdale: £618Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,124Westmorland and Lonsdale: £584Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,062

    £1,120£1,124£1,062Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£615£618£584

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £2,941, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3,117Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,117Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,941Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,131Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,954Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2,957Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,790

    £2,941£2,954£2,790Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£3,117£3,131£2,957

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £100, Westmorland and Lonsdale £61Westmorland and Lonsdale: £61Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Westmorland and Lonsdale: £61Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Westmorland and Lonsdale: £58Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £95

    £100£100£95Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £188, Westmorland and Lonsdale £192Westmorland and Lonsdale: £192Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Westmorland and Lonsdale: £193Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £189Westmorland and Lonsdale: £182Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £179

    £188£189£179Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £6.01, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4.19Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4.19Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.01Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4.20Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.03Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.97Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £585, Westmorland and Lonsdale £280Westmorland and Lonsdale: £280Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Westmorland and Lonsdale: £281Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Westmorland and Lonsdale: £266Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £187, Westmorland and Lonsdale £76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Westmorland and Lonsdale: £72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£76£76£72

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £82, Westmorland and Lonsdale £31Westmorland and Lonsdale: £31Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Westmorland and Lonsdale: £31Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Westmorland and Lonsdale: £30Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £78

    £82£82£78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£31£31£30

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £808, Westmorland and Lonsdale £455Westmorland and Lonsdale: £455Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £808Westmorland and Lonsdale: £457Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £812Westmorland and Lonsdale: £432Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £767

    £808£812£767Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£455£457£432

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Westmorland and Lonsdale £135Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Westmorland and Lonsdale: £128Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£135£135£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £220, Westmorland and Lonsdale £126Westmorland and Lonsdale: £126Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £220Westmorland and Lonsdale: £126Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £221Westmorland and Lonsdale: £119Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £209

    £220£221£209Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£126£126£119

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3.46, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.15Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.15Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.46Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.16Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.47Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.04Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.15£2.16£2.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5.90, Westmorland and Lonsdale £1.30Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.30Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.90Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.30Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.93Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.23Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1.30£1.30£1.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Westmorland and Lonsdale £8.64Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.64Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.68Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.20Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 260.6, Westmorland and Lonsdale 277.1Westmorland and Lonsdale: 277.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 260.6

    260.6Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count277.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 25.8, Westmorland and Lonsdale 15.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 15.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 25.8

    25.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher15.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 43.1, Westmorland and Lonsdale 37.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 37.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 43.1

    43.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher37.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 93.7, Westmorland and Lonsdale 41.7Westmorland and Lonsdale: 41.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher41.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 103.6, Westmorland and Lonsdale 59.4Westmorland and Lonsdale: 59.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 103.6

    103.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher59.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 20.2, Westmorland and Lonsdale 6.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 6.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 20.2

    20.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher6.3

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Westmorland and Lonsdale, per resident
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,489£4,508£4,258Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,236£3,249£3,069Shared outEstimated£3,374£3,389£3,201Westmorland and Lonsdale
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,124£1,062Shared outEstimated£615£618£584Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,941£2,954£2,790£3,117£3,131£2,957Westmorland and Lonsdale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£61£61£58Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179Shared outEstimated£192£193£182Westmorland and Lonsdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70Shared outEstimated£4.19£4.20£3.97Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£280£281£266Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£76£76£72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78Shared outEstimated£31£31£30Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£808£812£767£455£457£432Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£135£135£128Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£126£126£119Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£2.15£2.16£2.04Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£1.30£1.30£1.23Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£8.64£8.68£8.20Westmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.6277.1Westmorland and Lonsdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.815.9Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.1Shared out37.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out41.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.659.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.2Shared outEstimated6.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Total

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale on 5. 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

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £465.4m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £411.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £411.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £465.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £412.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £467.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £389.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £441.4m

    £465.4m£467.4m£441.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£411.1m£412.8m£389.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £284.2m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £309.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £309.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £284.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £310.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £285.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £293.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £269.6m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£309.0m£310.4m£293.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £98.3m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £56.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £56.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £56.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £53.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £93.3m

    £98.3m£98.8m£93.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£56.4m£56.6m£53.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £258.3m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £285.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £285.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £258.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £286.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £259.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £270.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £245.0m

    £258.3m£259.4m£245.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£285.5m£286.7m£270.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £8.8m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £5.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.6m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £17.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £17.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £17.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £16.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.53m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.38mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.38mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.38mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.36mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £51.4m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £25.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £25.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £25.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £24.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £48.8m

    £51.4m£51.6m£48.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.4m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £6.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.2m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £71.0m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £41.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £41.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £41.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £39.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £67.3m

    £71.0m£71.3m£67.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £14.4m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £12.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £12.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £12.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £19.3m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £11.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £10.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.30m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.20mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.20mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.30mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.20mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.31mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.19mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.52m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.12mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.11mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.66m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.79mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.79mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.79mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.75mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 22,885, Westmorland and Lonsdale 25,380Westmorland and Lonsdale: 25,380Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 22,885

    22,885Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count25,380

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 2,262, Westmorland and Lonsdale 1,460Westmorland and Lonsdale: 1,460Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 2,262

    2,262Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher1,460

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 3,789, Westmorland and Lonsdale 3,416Westmorland and Lonsdale: 3,416Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 3,789

    3,789Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher3,416

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 8,231, Westmorland and Lonsdale 3,820Westmorland and Lonsdale: 3,820Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 8,231

    8,231Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher3,820

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 9,096, Westmorland and Lonsdale 5,437Westmorland and Lonsdale: 5,437Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 9,096

    9,096Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher5,437

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,772, Westmorland and Lonsdale 575Westmorland and Lonsdale: 575Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,772

    1,772Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher575

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Westmorland and Lonsdale, total
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.4m£467.4m£441.4mShared outEstimated£411.1m£412.8m£389.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mShared outEstimated£309.0m£310.4m£293.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.3m£98.8m£93.3mShared outEstimated£56.4m£56.6m£53.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.3m£259.4m£245.0m£285.5m£286.7m£270.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.4m£51.6m£48.8mShared outEstimated£25.7m£25.8m£24.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mShared outEstimated£6.9m£6.9m£6.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated£2.9m£2.9m£2.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimated£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mWestmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,88525,380Westmorland and Lonsdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2621,460Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,789Shared out3,416Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,231Shared out3,820Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,0965,437Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,772Shared outEstimated575Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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

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