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Perth and Kinross-shire and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

103,316 and 101,094 residents (mid-2024).

Perth and Kinross-shire 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 22 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Perth and Kinross-shire 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

Perth and Kinross-shire Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £4,585, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,585Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,604Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,349

    £4,585£4,604£4,349Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire £12,407, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12,273Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,273Perth and Kinross-shire: £12,407Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12,326Perth and Kinross-shire: £12,459Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,642Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,768

    £12,407£12,459£11,768Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£12,273£12,326£11,642

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £1,685, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,568Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,568Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,685Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,574Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,692Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,487Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,598

    £1,685£1,692£1,598Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,568£1,574£1,487

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire £11,444, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £11,411Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,411Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,444Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11,459Perth and Kinross-shire: £11,493Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £10,823Perth and Kinross-shire: £10,855

    £11,444£11,493£10,855Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£11,411£11,459£10,823

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire £331, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £311Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £311Perth and Kinross-shire: £331Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £312Perth and Kinross-shire: £332Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £295Perth and Kinross-shire: £314

    £331£332£314Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£311£312£295

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire £614, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £534Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £534Perth and Kinross-shire: £614Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £537Perth and Kinross-shire: £616Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £507Perth and Kinross-shire: £582

    £614£616£582Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£534£537£507

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire £18, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Perth and Kinross-shire: £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18Perth and Kinross-shire: £18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £17Perth and Kinross-shire: £17

    £18£18£17Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £475, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Perth and Kinross-shire: £475Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Perth and Kinross-shire: £477Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Perth and Kinross-shire: £451

    £475£477£451Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £154, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Perth and Kinross-shire: £154Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Perth and Kinross-shire: £155Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Perth and Kinross-shire: £146

    £154£155£146Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£140£141£133

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £94, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £92Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £92Perth and Kinross-shire: £94Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £93Perth and Kinross-shire: £95Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £88Perth and Kinross-shire: £89

    £94£95£89Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£92£93£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £1,232, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £1,149Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,149Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,232Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,154Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,237Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £1,090Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,169

    £1,232£1,237£1,169Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£1,149£1,154£1,090

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £138, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Perth and Kinross-shire: £131

    £138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£136£137£129

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £347, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £317Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £317Perth and Kinross-shire: £347Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £318Perth and Kinross-shire: £349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £300Perth and Kinross-shire: £329

    £347£349£329Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£317£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £5.05, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.04Perth and Kinross-shire: £5.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.06Perth and Kinross-shire: £5.07Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.78Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire £6.63, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4.06Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.06Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.63Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4.08Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.66Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.85Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £7.05, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.08Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire 1,010.1, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,009.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,009.1Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,010.1

    1,010.1Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,009.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire 83.7, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 80.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 80.3Perth and Kinross-shire: 83.7

    83.7Perth and Kinross-shire is higher80.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Perth and Kinross-shire 143.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 127.6Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 127.6Perth and Kinross-shire: 143.6

    143.6Perth and Kinross-shire is higher127.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 74.5, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Perth and Kinross-shire: 74.5

    74.5Perth and Kinross-shire is higher74.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire 160.1, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 154.0Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 154.0Perth and Kinross-shire: 160.1

    160.1Perth and Kinross-shire is higher154.0

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Perth and Kinross-shire 24.2, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22.1Perth and Kinross-shire: 24.2

    24.2Perth and Kinross-shire is higher22.1

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Perth and Kinross-shire and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per person in the age group
MeasurePerth and Kinross-shireMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,407£12,459£11,768Shared outEstimated£12,273£12,326£11,642Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,685£1,692£1,598Shared outEstimated£1,568£1,574£1,487Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,444£11,493£10,855£11,411£11,459£10,823Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£331£332£314£311£312£295Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£616£582Shared outEstimated£534£537£507Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£451Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£89Shared outEstimated£92£93£88Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,232£1,237£1,169£1,149£1,154£1,090Perth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£136£137£129Perth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£347£349£329£317£318£300Perth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£5.04£5.06£4.78Perth and Kinross-shire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£4.06£4.08£3.85Perth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.11,009.1Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.780.3Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.6Shared out127.6Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.5Shared out74.2Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.1154.0Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.2Shared outEstimated22.1Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

Per resident

Perth and Kinross-shire 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

Perth and Kinross-shire Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £4,585, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £4,458Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,458Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,585Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,477Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,604Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £4,228Perth and Kinross-shire: £4,349

    £4,585£4,604£4,349Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£4,458£4,477£4,228

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £2,796, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,765Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,765Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,796Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,777Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,807Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,623Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,652

    £2,796£2,807£2,652Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£2,765£2,777£2,623

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £1,015, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £946Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £946Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,015Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £950Perth and Kinross-shire: £1,019Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £897Perth and Kinross-shire: £963

    £1,015£1,019£963Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£946£950£897

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £2,579, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2,571Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,571Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,579Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,582Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,590Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2,439Perth and Kinross-shire: £2,446

    £2,579£2,590£2,446Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£2,571£2,582£2,439

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £75, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Perth and Kinross-shire: £75Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70Perth and Kinross-shire: £75Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66Perth and Kinross-shire: £71

    £75£75£71Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £138, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £120Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £120Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £121Perth and Kinross-shire: £139Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £114Perth and Kinross-shire: £131

    £138£139£131Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £4.09, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.95Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.95Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.09Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.97Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.11Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.75Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.88

    £4.09£4.11£3.88Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£3.95£3.97£3.75

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £475, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £464Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £464Perth and Kinross-shire: £475Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £466Perth and Kinross-shire: £477Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £440Perth and Kinross-shire: £451

    £475£477£451Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£464£466£440

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £154, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £140Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £140Perth and Kinross-shire: £154Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £141Perth and Kinross-shire: £155Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £133Perth and Kinross-shire: £146

    £154£155£146Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£140£141£133

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £57, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £56Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Perth and Kinross-shire: £57Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £56Perth and Kinross-shire: £57Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £53Perth and Kinross-shire: £54

    £57£57£54Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£56£56£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £742, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £693Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £693Perth and Kinross-shire: £742Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £696Perth and Kinross-shire: £745Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £658Perth and Kinross-shire: £704

    £742£745£704Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£693£696£658

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £138, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £136Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £136Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £137Perth and Kinross-shire: £138Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £129Perth and Kinross-shire: £131

    £138£138£131Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£136£137£129

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £209, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £191Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £191Perth and Kinross-shire: £209Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £192Perth and Kinross-shire: £210Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £181Perth and Kinross-shire: £198

    £209£210£198Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £3.05, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £3.04Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.04Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £3.05Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.06Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.88Perth and Kinross-shire: £2.89

    £3.05£3.06£2.89Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£3.04£3.05£2.88

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £3.99, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £2.45Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.45Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.99Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.46Perth and Kinross-shire: £4.00Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £2.32Perth and Kinross-shire: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Perth and Kinross-shire £7.05, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £6.18Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.18Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.05Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.20Perth and Kinross-shire: £7.08Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.86Perth and Kinross-shire: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Perth and Kinross-shire is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 227.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 227.4Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 227.4Perth and Kinross-shire: 227.6

    227.6Perth and Kinross-shire is higher227.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 18.9, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 18.1Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 18.1Perth and Kinross-shire: 18.9

    18.9Perth and Kinross-shire is higher18.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 32.4, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 28.7Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 28.7Perth and Kinross-shire: 32.4

    32.4Perth and Kinross-shire is higher28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 74.5, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 74.2Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 74.2Perth and Kinross-shire: 74.5

    74.5Perth and Kinross-shire is higher74.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 96.4, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 92.9Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 92.9Perth and Kinross-shire: 96.4

    96.4Perth and Kinross-shire is higher92.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Perth and Kinross-shire 14.6, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 13.3Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 13.3Perth and Kinross-shire: 14.6

    14.6Perth and Kinross-shire is higher13.3

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Perth and Kinross-shire and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, per resident
MeasurePerth and Kinross-shireMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,585£4,604£4,349Shared outEstimated£4,458£4,477£4,228Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,796£2,807£2,652Shared outEstimated£2,765£2,777£2,623Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,015£1,019£963Shared outEstimated£946£950£897Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,579£2,590£2,446£2,571£2,582£2,439Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£70£70£66Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131Shared outEstimated£120£121£114Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.09£4.11£3.88Shared outEstimated£3.95£3.97£3.75Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£475£477£451Shared outEstimated£464£466£440Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146Shared outEstimated£140£141£133Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54Shared outEstimated£56£56£53Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£742£745£704£693£696£658Perth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£136£137£129Perth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£191£192£181Perth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.05£3.06£2.89£3.04£3.05£2.88Perth and Kinross-shire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£2.45£2.46£2.32Perth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69Shared outEstimated£6.18£6.20£5.86Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026227.6227.4Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.918.1Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.4Shared out28.7Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.5Shared out74.2Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.492.9Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.6Shared outEstimated13.3Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

Total

Perth and Kinross-shire 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

Perth and Kinross-shire Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £473.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £450.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £450.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £473.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £452.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £475.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £427.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £449.3m

    £473.7m£475.7m£449.3mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£450.7m£452.6m£427.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £288.8m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £279.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £279.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £288.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £280.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £290.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £265.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £274.0m

    £288.8m£290.1m£274.0mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£279.6m£280.8m£265.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £104.8m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £95.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £95.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £104.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £96.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £105.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £90.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £99.4m

    £104.8m£105.3m£99.4mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £266.4m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £259.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £259.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £266.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £261.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £267.5mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £246.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £252.7m

    £266.4m£267.5m£252.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£259.9m£261.0m£246.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £7.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £7.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £7.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £6.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £14.3m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £12.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £12.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.4mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £11.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £13.6m

    £14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £0.42m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.40mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.42mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.40mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.42mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.38mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £49.1m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £46.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £46.9mPerth and Kinross-shire: £49.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £47.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £49.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £44.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £46.6m

    £49.1m£49.3m£46.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £16.0m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £14.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.2mPerth and Kinross-shire: £16.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £14.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £16.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £15.1m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £5.9m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £5.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.6mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.7mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.9mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £5.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£5.6m£5.7m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £76.7m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £70.1mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.1mPerth and Kinross-shire: £76.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £70.4mPerth and Kinross-shire: £77.0mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £66.5mPerth and Kinross-shire: £72.7m

    £76.7m£77.0m£72.7mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £14.2m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £13.8mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.2mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.8mPerth and Kinross-shire: £14.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £13.0mPerth and Kinross-shire: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £21.6m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £19.3mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £21.6mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £19.4mPerth and Kinross-shire: £21.7mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £18.3mPerth and Kinross-shire: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £0.31m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.31mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.31mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.31mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.32mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.29mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.32m£0.30mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £0.41m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.25mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.41mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.25mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.41mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.23mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Perth and Kinross-shire £0.73m, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey £0.62mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.62mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.73mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.63mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.73mMoray West, Nairn and Strathspey: £0.59mPerth and Kinross-shire: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.73m£0.69mPerth and Kinross-shire is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 23,514, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 22,986Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 22,986Perth and Kinross-shire: 23,514

    23,514Perth and Kinross-shire is higher22,986

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 1,948, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,828Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,828Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,948

    1,948Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,828

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 3,343, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 2,905Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 2,905Perth and Kinross-shire: 3,343

    3,343Perth and Kinross-shire is higher2,905

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 7,700, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 7,501Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 7,501Perth and Kinross-shire: 7,700

    7,700Perth and Kinross-shire is higher7,501

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 9,962, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 9,390Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 9,390Perth and Kinross-shire: 9,962

    9,962Perth and Kinross-shire is higher9,390

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Perth and Kinross-shire 1,506, Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey 1,349Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey: 1,349Perth and Kinross-shire: 1,506

    1,506Perth and Kinross-shire is higher1,349

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Perth and Kinross-shire and Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey, total
MeasurePerth and Kinross-shireMoray West, Nairn and StrathspeyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.7m£475.7m£449.3mShared outEstimated£450.7m£452.6m£427.5mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.8m£290.1m£274.0mShared outEstimated£279.6m£280.8m£265.2mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.8m£105.3m£99.4mShared outEstimated£95.6m£96.0m£90.7mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.4m£267.5m£252.7m£259.9m£261.0m£246.5mPerth and Kinross-shire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mPerth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mShared outEstimated£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mShared outEstimated£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.1m£49.3m£46.6mShared outEstimated£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mShared outEstimated£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mShared outEstimated£5.6m£5.7m£5.3mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mPerth and Kinross-shire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mPerth and Kinross-shire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mPerth and Kinross-shire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mPerth and Kinross-shire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mPerth and Kinross-shire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mShared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,51422,986Perth and Kinross-shire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9481,828Perth and Kinross-shire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,343Shared out2,905Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,700Shared out7,501Shared outPerth and Kinross-shire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9629,390Perth and Kinross-shire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,506Shared outEstimated1,349Shared outEstimatedPerth and Kinross-shire

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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