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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

96,657 and 93,854 residents (mid-2024).

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher than Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber on 11. 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852

    £5,115£5,137£4,852Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5,083£5,104£4,821

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £12,278, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £12,253Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,253Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,278Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £12,305Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,330Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,622Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,646

    £12,278£12,330£11,646Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£12,253£12,305£11,622

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,964, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,767Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,767Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,964Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,775Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,972Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,676Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,863

    £1,964£1,972£1,863Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,767£1,775£1,676

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11,435, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £11,121Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,435Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £11,169Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,483Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £10,549Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £10,846

    £11,435£11,483£10,846Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£11,121£11,169£10,549

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £303, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £401Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £401Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £303Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £403Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £304Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £380Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £287

    £303£304£287Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£401£403£380

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £525, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £709Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £709Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £525Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £712Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £527Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £672Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £498

    £525£527£498Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£709£712£672

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £16, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £22Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £22Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £15

    £16£16£15Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £487Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427

    £450£452£427Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £154Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115

    £121£122£115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£154£155£146

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £99, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £103Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £103Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £98Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £93

    £99£99£93Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£103£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,460, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,270Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,270Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,460Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,275Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,466Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,204Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,384

    £1,460£1,466£1,384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,270£1,275£1,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199

    £209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£194£195£184

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £393, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £383Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £383Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £393Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £395Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £363Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £373

    £393£395£373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£383£384£363

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £6.85, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £6.29Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.85Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £6.32Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.88Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.97Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.50

    £6.85£6.88£6.50Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.75, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.39Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.41Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.77Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.11Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£8.75£8.79£8.30

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,010.2, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 991.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 991.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,010.2

    1,010.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher991.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 85.4, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 97.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 97.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 85.4

    85.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher97.4

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 133.0, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 161.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 133.0

    133.0Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher161.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 77.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7

    71.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher77.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 191.1, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 161.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 161.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 191.1

    191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher161.2

  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: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 23.6, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 24.6Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 23.6

    23.6Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher24.6

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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, per person in the age group
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkArgyll, Bute and South LochaberHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimated£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,278£12,330£11,646Shared outEstimated£12,253£12,305£11,622Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,964£1,972£1,863Shared outEstimated£1,767£1,775£1,676Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,435£11,483£10,846£11,121£11,169£10,549Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£303£304£287£401£403£380Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£525£527£498Shared outEstimated£709£712£672Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15Shared outEstimated£22£22£21Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Shared outEstimated£487£489£462Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115Shared outEstimated£154£155£146Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£93Shared outEstimated£103£104£98Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,460£1,466£1,384£1,270£1,275£1,204Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199£194£195£184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£395£373£383£384£363Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.85£6.88£6.50£6.29£6.32£5.97Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£5.39£5.41£5.11Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimated£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.2991.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.497.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.0Shared out161.3Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.7Shared out77.7Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026191.1161.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.6Shared outEstimated24.6Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Per resident

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber on 12. 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5,083Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,083Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5,104Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £4,821Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852

    £5,115£5,137£4,852Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5,083£5,104£4,821

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3,202, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3,206Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,206Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,202Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,219Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,216Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3,041Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,038

    £3,202£3,216£3,038Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higherDepends on how you count£3,206£3,219£3,041

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,125, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £1,033Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,033Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,125Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £1,038Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,130Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £980Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,068

    £1,125£1,130£1,068Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,033£1,038£980

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £2,983, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £2,910Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,910Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,983Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,922Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,995Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2,760Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,829

    £2,983£2,995£2,829Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£2,910£2,922£2,760

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £79, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £105Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £105Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £100Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £75

    £79£79£75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£105£105£100

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £137, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £185Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £185Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £186Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £176Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £130

    £137£137£130Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£185£186£176

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £4.16, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.68Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.68Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.16Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.71Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.18Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.39Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £487Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £487Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £489Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £462Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427

    £450£452£427Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£487£489£462

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £154Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £154Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £155Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £146Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115

    £121£122£115Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £56, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £60Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £60Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £56Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £61Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £57Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £57Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £54

    £56£57£54Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£60£61£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £837, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £742Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £742Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £837Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £745Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £840Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £704Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £793

    £837£840£793Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£742£745£704

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £194Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £194Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £195Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199

    £209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £225, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £224Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £224Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £225Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £225Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £226Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £212Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £214

    £225£226£214Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.92, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.68Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.68Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.92Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.69Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.68£3.69£3.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.29, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £3.15Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.15Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.29Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £3.17Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.30Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £2.99Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £8.75Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £8.30Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63

    £5.94£5.96£5.63Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£8.75£8.79£8.30

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 263.5, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 259.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 259.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 263.5

    263.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher259.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 22.3, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 25.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 25.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 22.3

    22.3Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher25.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 34.7, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 42.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 42.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 34.7

    34.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher42.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 77.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 77.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7

    71.7Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher77.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 109.5, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 94.2Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 94.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 109.5

    109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher94.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 13.5, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 14.4Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 14.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 13.5

    13.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher14.4

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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, per resident
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkArgyll, Bute and South LochaberHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimated£5,083£5,104£4,821Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,202£3,216£3,038Shared outEstimated£3,206£3,219£3,041Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,125£1,130£1,068Shared outEstimated£1,033£1,038£980Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,983£2,995£2,829£2,910£2,922£2,760Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£105£105£100Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130Shared outEstimated£185£186£176Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimated£5.68£5.71£5.39Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427Shared outEstimated£487£489£462Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115Shared outEstimated£154£155£146Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£54Shared outEstimated£60£61£57Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£837£840£793£742£745£704Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£209£210£199£194£195£184Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£225£226£214£224£225£212Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£3.68£3.69£3.49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£3.15£3.17£2.99Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimated£8.75£8.79£8.30Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026263.5259.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.325.5Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.7Shared out42.2Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.7Shared out77.7Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.594.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Shared outEstimated14.4Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Total

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber on 11. 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

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £494.4m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £477.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £477.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £494.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £479.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £496.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £452.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £469.0m

    £494.4m£496.5m£469.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£477.0m£479.1m£452.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £309.5m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £300.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £300.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £309.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £302.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £310.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £285.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £293.6m

    £309.5m£310.9m£293.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£300.9m£302.1m£285.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £108.8m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £97.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £108.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £97.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £109.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £92.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.2m£103.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£97.0m£97.4m£92.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £288.3m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £273.1mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £273.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £288.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £274.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £289.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £259.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £273.4m

    £288.3m£289.5m£273.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£273.1m£274.2m£259.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £7.6m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £9.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.6mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £9.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.7m£7.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £13.2m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £17.4mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £16.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.40m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.53mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.53mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.54mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.51mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £43.5m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £45.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £45.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £43.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £41.3m

    £43.5m£43.7m£41.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11.7m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £14.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £14.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £13.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.5m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £5.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £5.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £80.9m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £69.7mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £69.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £80.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £70.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £81.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £66.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £76.7m

    £80.9m£81.2m£76.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £20.2m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £18.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.2mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £18.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £17.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £21.8m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £21.0mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.8mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £21.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.9mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £19.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.6m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.38m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.35mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.35mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.33mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.32m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.30mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.28mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.57m, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber £0.82mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.57mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.82mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.58mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber: £0.78mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 25,468, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 24,339Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 24,339Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 25,468

    25,468Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher24,339

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 2,153, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 2,392Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 2,392Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 2,153

    2,153Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher2,392

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 3,352, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 3,962Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 3,962Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 3,352

    3,352Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher3,962

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 6,932, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 7,290Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 7,290Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 6,932

    6,932Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher7,290

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 10,585, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 8,842Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 8,842Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 10,585

    10,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher8,842

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,309, Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber 1,352Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber: 1,352Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,309

    1,309Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber is higher1,352

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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk and Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber, total
MeasureBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkArgyll, Bute and South LochaberHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£494.4m£496.5m£469.0mShared outEstimated£477.0m£479.1m£452.5mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£309.5m£310.9m£293.6mShared outEstimated£300.9m£302.1m£285.4mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.2m£103.2mShared outEstimated£97.0m£97.4m£92.0mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.3m£289.5m£273.4m£273.1m£274.2m£259.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mShared outEstimated£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimated£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.5m£43.7m£41.3mShared outEstimated£45.7m£45.9m£43.3mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mShared outEstimated£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mShared outEstimated£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m£69.7m£70.0m£66.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£18.2m£18.3m£17.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.6m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mShared outEstimated£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mShared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,46824,339Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1532,392Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,352Shared out3,962Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,932Shared out7,290Shared outArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5858,842Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,309Shared outEstimated1,352Shared outEstimatedArgyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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

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