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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Na h-Eileanan an Iar

87,828 and 25,930 residents (mid-2024).

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher than Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 13 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 9. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4,973Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,973Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,995Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,718Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,973£4,995£4,718

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £12,693, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £12,849Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,849Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,693Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,904Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,747Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £12,188Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £12,040

    £12,693£12,747£12,040Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,904£12,188

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1,410Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,410Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,943Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,416Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,951Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,338Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,410£1,416£1,338

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £11,537, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £11,306Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £11,306Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,537Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £11,354Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £11,587Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £10,725Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10,944

    £11,537£11,587£10,944Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£11,306£11,354£10,725

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £392, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £513Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £513Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £392Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £515Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £394Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £487Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £372

    £392£394£372Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£513£515£487

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1,002Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,002Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £739Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £1,006Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £743Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £950Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £701

    £739£743£701Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,006£950

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £28Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £24Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £27Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £22

    £24£24£22Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £567Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £567Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £570Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £538Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£567£570£538

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £107Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £107Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £108Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £102Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£107£108£102

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £85Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £85Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £86Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £143Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £81Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £135

    £143£143£135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£85£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,402, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £895Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £895Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,402Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £899Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,408Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £849Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,330

    £1,402£1,408£1,330Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£895£899£849

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £146Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £146Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £147Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £139Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£146£147£139

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £414Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £414Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £381Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £416Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £383Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £393Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £362

    £381£383£362Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£414£416£393

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.84Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.84Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.00Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.88Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.02Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.44Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.84£7.88£7.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £10, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.74Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.74Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.77Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £10Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.34Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £9.72

    £10£10£9.72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 987.2Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 987.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,022.2

    1,022.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher987.2

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 131.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 131.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 101.0

    101.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count131.5

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 180.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 180.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 169.2

    169.2Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count180.5

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 81.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher81.4

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 141.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 141.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 179.7

    179.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher141.5

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 21.8Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 21.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 35.0

    35.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher21.8

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, per person in the age group
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,693£12,747£12,040Shared outEstimated£12,849£12,904£12,188Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843Shared outEstimated£1,410£1,416£1,338Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,537£11,587£10,944£11,306£11,354£10,725Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£392£394£372£513£515£487Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£739£743£701Shared outEstimated£1,002£1,006£950Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22Shared outEstimated£28£28£27Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£567£570£538Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£107£108£102Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135Shared outEstimated£85£86£81Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,402£1,408£1,330£895£899£849Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£146£147£139Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£381£383£362£414£416£393Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£7.84£7.88£7.44Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.72£7.74£7.77£7.34Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£13Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.2987.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026101.0131.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.2Shared out180.5Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out81.4Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026179.7141.5Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.0Shared outEstimated21.8Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Per resident

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 9. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5,299, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4,973Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,973Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,299Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,995Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,321Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4,718Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5,026

    £5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,973£4,995£4,718

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3,236, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3,323Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,323Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,236Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,337Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,249Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £3,152Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3,069

    £3,236£3,249£3,069Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£3,323£3,337£3,152

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £1,120, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £817Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £817Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,120Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £820Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,124Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £775Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £1,062

    £1,120£1,124£1,062Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£817£820£775

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £2,941, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £2,924Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,924Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,941Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,936Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,954Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £2,773Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £2,790

    £2,941£2,954£2,790Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2,924£2,936£2,773

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £100, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £133Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £133Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £133Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £100Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £126Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £95

    £100£100£95Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £259Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £259Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £260Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £189Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £246Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £179

    £188£189£179Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £7.25Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.25Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.01Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £7.28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.03Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.88Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.70

    £6.01£6.03£5.70Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £567Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £567Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £585Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £570Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £588Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £538Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £555

    £585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£567£570£538

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £107Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £107Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £187Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £108Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £188Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £102Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £178

    £187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£107£108£102

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £49Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £49Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £50Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £82Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £47Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £78

    £82£82£78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£49£50£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £808, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £519Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £519Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £808Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £521Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £812Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £492Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £767

    £808£812£767Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £164, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £146Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £146Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £147Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £164Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £139Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £155

    £164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£146£147£139

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £220, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £240Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £240Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £220Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £241Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £221Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £227Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £209

    £220£221£209Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£240£241£227

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £3.46, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4.54Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.54Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.46Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.56Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.47Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.31Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £5.90, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £4.48Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.48Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.90Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.50Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.93Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £4.25Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £5.60

    £5.90£5.93£5.60Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.52, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.52Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.55Na h-Eileanan an Iar: £13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 260.6, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 255.3Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 255.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 260.6

    260.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher255.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 25.8, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 34.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 34.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 25.8

    25.8Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count34.0

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 46.7Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 46.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 43.1

    43.1Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count46.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 93.7, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 81.4Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 93.7

    93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher81.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 103.6, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 82.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 82.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 103.6

    103.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher82.0

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 12.6Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 12.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 20.2

    20.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher12.6

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, per resident
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated£4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,236£3,249£3,069Shared outEstimated£3,323£3,337£3,152Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,120£1,124£1,062Shared outEstimated£817£820£775Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,941£2,954£2,790£2,924£2,936£2,773Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£100£95£133£133£126Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179Shared outEstimated£259£260£246Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.01£6.03£5.70Shared outEstimated£7.25£7.28£6.88Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£585£588£555Shared outEstimated£567£570£538Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178Shared outEstimated£107£108£102Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78Shared outEstimated£49£50£47Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£808£812£767£519£521£492Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£164£155£146£147£139Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£220£221£209£240£241£227Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£4.54£4.56£4.31Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.90£5.93£5.60£4.48£4.50£4.25Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated£13Shared outEstimatedNa h-Eileanan an Iar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026260.6255.3Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.834.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.1Shared out46.7Shared outNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.7Shared out81.4Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.682.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.2Shared outEstimated12.6Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Total

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 0. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £465.4m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £129.0mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £129.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £465.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £129.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £467.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £122.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £441.4m

    £465.4m£467.4m£441.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£129.0m£129.5m£122.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £284.2m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £86.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £86.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £284.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £86.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £285.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £81.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £269.6m

    £284.2m£285.4m£269.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£86.2m£86.5m£81.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £98.3m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £21.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £21.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £21.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £98.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £20.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £93.3m

    £98.3m£98.8m£93.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £258.3m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £75.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £75.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £258.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £76.1mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £259.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £71.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £245.0m

    £258.3m£259.4m£245.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £8.8m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£3.4m£3.5m£3.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.6m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £6.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

  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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.19mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.19mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.19mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.53mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.18mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £51.4m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £14.7mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £51.6mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £14.0mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £48.8m

    £51.4m£51.6m£48.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £16.4m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £2.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £16.5mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £2.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £7.2m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £1.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £7.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £1.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £71.0m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £13.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £13.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.0mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £13.5mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £71.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £12.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £67.3m

    £71.0m£71.3m£67.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £14.4m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £3.8mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £14.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £3.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £19.3m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £6.2mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.3mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £6.2mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £19.4mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £5.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.30m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.30mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.31mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.11mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale £0.52m, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.12mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.52mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £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, Na h-Eileanan an Iar £0.35mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.35mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.35mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.66mNa h-Eileanan an Iar: £0.33mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 22,885, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 6,619Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 6,619Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 22,885

    22,885Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher6,619

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 2,262, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 882Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 882Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 2,262

    2,262Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count882

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 3,789, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 1,210Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 1,210Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 3,789

    3,789Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count1,210

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 8,231, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 2,110Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 2,110Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 8,231

    8,231Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher2,110

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 9,096, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 2,125Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 2,125Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 9,096

    9,096Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher2,125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale 1,772, Na h-Eileanan an Iar 327Na h-Eileanan an Iar: 327Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale: 1,772

    1,772Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher327

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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Na h-Eileanan an Iar, total
MeasureDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleNa h-Eileanan an IarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.4m£467.4m£441.4mShared outEstimated£129.0m£129.5m£122.3mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mShared outEstimated£86.2m£86.5m£81.7mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.3m£98.8m£93.3mShared outEstimated£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.3m£259.4m£245.0m£75.8m£76.1m£71.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£3.4m£3.5m£3.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.4m£51.6m£48.8mShared outEstimated£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mShared outEstimated£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£71.0m£71.3m£67.3m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mDumfriesshire, 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£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mShared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,8856,619Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,262882Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,789Shared out1,210Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,231Shared out2,110Shared outDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,0962,125Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,772Shared outEstimated327Shared outEstimatedDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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