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Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher than Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 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 Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,693£12,747£12,040Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£12,273£12,326£11,642
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,943£1,951£1,843Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,568£1,574£1,487
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,537£11,587£10,944Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£11,411£11,459£10,823
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£392£394£372Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£311£312£295
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£739£743£701Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£534£537£507
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£464£466£440
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£143£135Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£92£93£88
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,402£1,408£1,330Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£381£383£362Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£317£318£300
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.00£6.02£5.69Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£5.04£5.06£4.78
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.72Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
101.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher80.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher127.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher74.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
179.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count154.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.0Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher22.1
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| Measure | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated | £4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,693£12,747£12,040Shared outEstimated | £12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,943£1,951£1,843Shared outEstimated | £1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,537£11,587£10,944 | £11,411£11,459£10,823 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £392£394£372 | £311£312£295 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £739£743£701Shared outEstimated | £534£537£507Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22Shared outEstimated | £18£18£17Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £585£588£555Shared outEstimated | £464£466£440Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£178Shared outEstimated | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£143£135Shared outEstimated | £92£93£88Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,402£1,408£1,330 | £1,149£1,154£1,090 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £136£137£129 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £381£383£362 | £317£318£300 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.00£6.02£5.69 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.72 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated | £6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.2 | 1,009.1 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 101.0 | 80.3 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.2Shared out | 127.6Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.7Shared out | 74.2Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 179.7 | 154.0 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.0Shared outEstimated | 22.1Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
Per resident
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 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 Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,299£5,321£5,026Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,236£3,249£3,069Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2,765£2,777£2,623
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,120£1,124£1,062Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£946£950£897
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,941£2,954£2,790Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£2,571£2,582£2,439
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£120£121£114
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£585£588£555Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£464£466£440
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£178Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£140£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£808£812£767Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£693£696£658
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£220£221£209Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.46£3.47£3.28Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count£3.04£3.05£2.88
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.90£5.93£5.60Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
260.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count227.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher18.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.1Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher28.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.7Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher74.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.6Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higherDepends on how you count92.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher13.3
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| Measure | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,299£5,321£5,026Shared outEstimated | £4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,236£3,249£3,069Shared outEstimated | £2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,120£1,124£1,062Shared outEstimated | £946£950£897Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,941£2,954£2,790 | £2,571£2,582£2,439 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £70£70£66 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179Shared outEstimated | £120£121£114Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70Shared outEstimated | £3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £585£588£555Shared outEstimated | £464£466£440Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£178Shared outEstimated | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78Shared outEstimated | £56£56£53Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £808£812£767 | £693£696£658 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £136£137£129 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £191£192£181 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | £3.04£3.05£2.88 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.90£5.93£5.60 | £2.45£2.46£2.32 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13Shared outEstimated | £6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 260.6 | 227.4 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 18.1 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.1Shared out | 28.7Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.7Shared out | 74.2Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.6 | 92.9 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2Shared outEstimated | 13.3Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
Total
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 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 Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£465.4m£467.4m£441.4mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£284.2m£285.4m£269.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£98.3m£98.8m£93.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£258.3m£259.4m£245.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.4m£51.6m£48.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£71.0m£71.3m£67.3mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.31m£0.29mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,885Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count22,986
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,262Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher1,828
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,789Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher2,905
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,231Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher7,501
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,096Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey is higherDepends on how you count9,390
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,772Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale is higher1,349
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| Measure | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £465.4m£467.4m£441.4mShared outEstimated | £450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £284.2m£285.4m£269.6mShared outEstimated | £279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £98.3m£98.8m£93.3mShared outEstimated | £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £258.3m£259.4m£245.0m | £259.9m£261.0m£246.5m | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.4m£51.6m£48.8mShared outEstimated | £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mShared outEstimated | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mShared outEstimated | £5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £71.0m£71.3m£67.3m | £70.1m£70.4m£66.5m | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.4m£13.6m | £13.8m£13.8m£13.0m | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimated | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,885 | 22,986 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,262 | 1,828 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,789Shared out | 2,905Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,231Shared out | 7,501Shared out | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,096 | 9,390 | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,772Shared outEstimated | 1,349Shared outEstimated | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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