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Mid Suffolk and Perth and Kinross

110,775 and 154,490 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Suffolk is higher than Perth and Kinross on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Mid Suffolk is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross on 16. 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

Mid Suffolk Perth and Kinross

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Perth and Kinross £4,646Perth and Kinross: £4,646Mid Suffolk: £4,282Perth and Kinross: £4,665Mid Suffolk: £4,300Perth and Kinross: £4,407Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Perth and Kinross is higher£4,646£4,665£4,407

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £12,369, Perth and Kinross £12,346Perth and Kinross: £12,346Mid Suffolk: £12,369Perth and Kinross: £12,398Mid Suffolk: £12,422Perth and Kinross: £11,711Mid Suffolk: £11,733

    £12,369£12,422£11,733Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,346£12,398£11,711

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,292, Perth and Kinross £1,620Perth and Kinross: £1,620Mid Suffolk: £1,292Perth and Kinross: £1,627Mid Suffolk: £1,297Perth and Kinross: £1,537Mid Suffolk: £1,225

    £1,292£1,297£1,225Perth and Kinross is higher£1,620£1,627£1,537

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £11,534, Perth and Kinross £11,437Perth and Kinross: £11,437Mid Suffolk: £11,534Perth and Kinross: £11,486Mid Suffolk: £11,583Perth and Kinross: £10,849Mid Suffolk: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,437£11,486£10,849

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £228, Perth and Kinross £313Perth and Kinross: £313Mid Suffolk: £228Perth and Kinross: £314Mid Suffolk: £229Perth and Kinross: £297Mid Suffolk: £216

    £228£229£216Perth and Kinross is higher£313£314£297

  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: Mid Suffolk £592, Perth and Kinross £578Perth and Kinross: £578Mid Suffolk: £592Perth and Kinross: £581Mid Suffolk: £594Perth and Kinross: £549Mid Suffolk: £561

    £592£594£561Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£578£581£549

  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: Mid Suffolk £15, Perth and Kinross £17Perth and Kinross: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Perth and Kinross: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Perth and Kinross: £16Mid Suffolk: £15

    £15Perth and Kinross is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, Perth and Kinross £472Perth and Kinross: £472Mid Suffolk: £322Perth and Kinross: £474Mid Suffolk: £323Perth and Kinross: £448Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Perth and Kinross is higher£472£474£448

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Perth and Kinross £153Perth and Kinross: £153Mid Suffolk: £96Perth and Kinross: £154Mid Suffolk: £97Perth and Kinross: £145Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Perth and Kinross is higher£153£154£145

  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: Mid Suffolk £85, Perth and Kinross £95Perth and Kinross: £95Mid Suffolk: £85Perth and Kinross: £95Mid Suffolk: £85Perth and Kinross: £90Mid Suffolk: £80

    £85£85£80Perth and Kinross is higher£95£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,004, Perth and Kinross £1,177Perth and Kinross: £1,177Mid Suffolk: £1,004Perth and Kinross: £1,182Mid Suffolk: £1,008Perth and Kinross: £1,116Mid Suffolk: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952Perth and Kinross is higher£1,177£1,182£1,116

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Perth and Kinross £122Perth and Kinross: £122Mid Suffolk: £99Perth and Kinross: £123Mid Suffolk: £99Perth and Kinross: £116Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Perth and Kinross is higher£122£123£116

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £194, Perth and Kinross £337Perth and Kinross: £337Mid Suffolk: £194Perth and Kinross: £338Mid Suffolk: £195Perth and Kinross: £319Mid Suffolk: £184

    £194£195£184Perth and Kinross is higher£337£338£319

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £5.98, Perth and Kinross £5.16Perth and Kinross: £5.16Mid Suffolk: £5.98Perth and Kinross: £5.18Mid Suffolk: £6.00Perth and Kinross: £4.89Mid Suffolk: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £2.69, Perth and Kinross £6.00Perth and Kinross: £6.00Mid Suffolk: £2.69Perth and Kinross: £6.02Mid Suffolk: £2.70Perth and Kinross: £5.69Mid Suffolk: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55Perth and Kinross is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Perth and Kinross £5.96Perth and Kinross: £5.96Mid Suffolk: £7.80Perth and Kinross: £5.98Mid Suffolk: £7.83Perth and Kinross: £5.65Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 1,016.6, Perth and Kinross 1,007.1Perth and Kinross: 1,007.1Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,007.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk 58.3, Perth and Kinross 79.6Perth and Kinross: 79.6Mid Suffolk: 58.3

    58.3Perth and Kinross is higher79.6

  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: Mid Suffolk 121.3, Perth and Kinross 135.4Perth and Kinross: 135.4Mid Suffolk: 121.3

    121.3Perth and Kinross is higher135.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Perth and Kinross 74.0Perth and Kinross: 74.0Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Perth and Kinross is higher74.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk 126.1, Perth and Kinross 155.4Perth and Kinross: 155.4Mid Suffolk: 126.1

    126.1Perth and Kinross is higher155.4

  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: Mid Suffolk 18.5, Perth and Kinross 24.4Perth and Kinross: 24.4Mid Suffolk: 18.5

    18.5Perth and Kinross is higher24.4

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Mid Suffolk and Perth and Kinross, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SuffolkPerth and KinrossHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,646£4,665£4,407EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,369£12,422£11,733£12,346£12,398£11,711EstimatedMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,292£1,297£1,225£1,620£1,627£1,537EstimatedPerth and Kinross
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,437£11,486£10,849Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£313£314£297Perth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£578£581£549EstimatedMid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£17£17£16EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£472£474£448EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£153£154£145EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£80£95£95£90EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£1,177£1,182£1,116Perth and Kinross
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£122£123£116Perth and Kinross
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£337£338£319Perth and Kinross
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£5.16£5.18£4.89Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£6.00£6.02£5.69Perth and Kinross
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.96£5.98£5.65EstimatedMid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,007.1Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.379.6Perth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.3135.4Perth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.674.0Perth and Kinross
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1155.4Perth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.524.4EstimatedPerth and Kinross

Per resident

Mid Suffolk is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross on 16. 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

Mid Suffolk Perth and Kinross

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Perth and Kinross £4,646Perth and Kinross: £4,646Mid Suffolk: £4,282Perth and Kinross: £4,665Mid Suffolk: £4,300Perth and Kinross: £4,407Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Perth and Kinross is higher£4,646£4,665£4,407

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3,003, Perth and Kinross £2,931Perth and Kinross: £2,931Mid Suffolk: £3,003Perth and Kinross: £2,944Mid Suffolk: £3,015Perth and Kinross: £2,781Mid Suffolk: £2,848

    £3,003£3,015£2,848Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,931£2,944£2,781

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £755, Perth and Kinross £961Perth and Kinross: £961Mid Suffolk: £755Perth and Kinross: £965Mid Suffolk: £758Perth and Kinross: £911Mid Suffolk: £716

    £755£758£716Perth and Kinross is higher£961£965£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Suffolk £2,800, Perth and Kinross £2,716Perth and Kinross: £2,716Mid Suffolk: £2,800Perth and Kinross: £2,727Mid Suffolk: £2,812Perth and Kinross: £2,576Mid Suffolk: £2,656

    £2,800£2,812£2,656Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£2,716£2,727£2,576

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £55, Perth and Kinross £74Perth and Kinross: £74Mid Suffolk: £55Perth and Kinross: £75Mid Suffolk: £56Perth and Kinross: £70Mid Suffolk: £52

    £55£56£52Perth and Kinross is higher£74£75£70

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £144, Perth and Kinross £137Perth and Kinross: £137Mid Suffolk: £144Perth and Kinross: £138Mid Suffolk: £144Perth and Kinross: £130Mid Suffolk: £136

    £144£144£136Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.73, Perth and Kinross £4.07Perth and Kinross: £4.07Mid Suffolk: £3.73Perth and Kinross: £4.09Mid Suffolk: £3.75Perth and Kinross: £3.86Mid Suffolk: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Perth and Kinross is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, Perth and Kinross £472Perth and Kinross: £472Mid Suffolk: £322Perth and Kinross: £474Mid Suffolk: £323Perth and Kinross: £448Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Perth and Kinross is higher£472£474£448

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Perth and Kinross £153Perth and Kinross: £153Mid Suffolk: £96Perth and Kinross: £154Mid Suffolk: £97Perth and Kinross: £145Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Perth and Kinross is higher£153£154£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £49, Perth and Kinross £56Perth and Kinross: £56Mid Suffolk: £49Perth and Kinross: £57Mid Suffolk: £50Perth and Kinross: £53Mid Suffolk: £47

    £49£50£47Perth and Kinross is higher£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £587, Perth and Kinross £698Perth and Kinross: £698Mid Suffolk: £587Perth and Kinross: £701Mid Suffolk: £589Perth and Kinross: £662Mid Suffolk: £556

    £587£589£556Perth and Kinross is higher£698£701£662

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Perth and Kinross £122Perth and Kinross: £122Mid Suffolk: £99Perth and Kinross: £123Mid Suffolk: £99Perth and Kinross: £116Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Perth and Kinross is higher£122£123£116

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £114, Perth and Kinross £200Perth and Kinross: £200Mid Suffolk: £114Perth and Kinross: £201Mid Suffolk: £114Perth and Kinross: £189Mid Suffolk: £108

    £114£114£108Perth and Kinross is higher£200£201£189

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.49, Perth and Kinross £3.06Perth and Kinross: £3.06Mid Suffolk: £3.49Perth and Kinross: £3.07Mid Suffolk: £3.50Perth and Kinross: £2.90Mid Suffolk: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£3.06£3.07£2.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Suffolk £1.57, Perth and Kinross £3.55Perth and Kinross: £3.55Mid Suffolk: £1.57Perth and Kinross: £3.57Mid Suffolk: £1.58Perth and Kinross: £3.37Mid Suffolk: £1.49

    £1.57£1.58£1.49Perth and Kinross is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Perth and Kinross £5.96Perth and Kinross: £5.96Mid Suffolk: £7.80Perth and Kinross: £5.98Mid Suffolk: £7.83Perth and Kinross: £5.65Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 246.8, Perth and Kinross 239.1Perth and Kinross: 239.1Mid Suffolk: 246.8

    246.8Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count239.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 14.2, Perth and Kinross 18.9Perth and Kinross: 18.9Mid Suffolk: 14.2

    14.2Perth and Kinross is higher18.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 29.5, Perth and Kinross 32.1Perth and Kinross: 32.1Mid Suffolk: 29.5

    29.5Perth and Kinross is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Perth and Kinross 74.0Perth and Kinross: 74.0Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Perth and Kinross is higher74.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 73.7, Perth and Kinross 92.2Perth and Kinross: 92.2Mid Suffolk: 73.7

    73.7Perth and Kinross is higher92.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 10.8, Perth and Kinross 14.5Perth and Kinross: 14.5Mid Suffolk: 10.8

    10.8Perth and Kinross is higher14.5

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Perth and Kinross, per resident
MeasureMid SuffolkPerth and KinrossHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,646£4,665£4,407EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,015£2,848£2,931£2,944£2,781EstimatedMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£755£758£716£961£965£911EstimatedPerth and Kinross
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,800£2,812£2,656£2,716£2,727£2,576Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£52£74£75£70Perth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£137£138£130EstimatedMid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.07£4.09£3.86EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£472£474£448EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£153£154£145EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£56£57£53EstimatedPerth and Kinross
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£698£701£662Perth and Kinross
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£122£123£116Perth and Kinross
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£200£201£189Perth and Kinross
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.06£3.07£2.90Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.57£1.58£1.49£3.55£3.57£3.37Perth and Kinross
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.96£5.98£5.65EstimatedMid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8239.1Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.218.9Perth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.532.1Perth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.674.0Perth and Kinross
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.792.2Perth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.814.5EstimatedPerth and Kinross

Total

Mid Suffolk is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Perth and Kinross on 22. 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

Mid Suffolk Perth and Kinross

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £474.3m, Perth and Kinross £717.7mPerth and Kinross: £717.7mMid Suffolk: £474.3mPerth and Kinross: £720.7mMid Suffolk: £476.3mPerth and Kinross: £680.8mMid Suffolk: £449.9m

    £474.3m£476.3m£449.9mPerth and Kinross is higher£717.7m£720.7m£680.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £332.6m, Perth and Kinross £452.9mPerth and Kinross: £452.9mMid Suffolk: £332.6mPerth and Kinross: £454.8mMid Suffolk: £334.0mPerth and Kinross: £429.6mMid Suffolk: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mPerth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count£452.9m£454.8m£429.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £83.6m, Perth and Kinross £148.4mPerth and Kinross: £148.4mMid Suffolk: £83.6mPerth and Kinross: £149.0mMid Suffolk: £84.0mPerth and Kinross: £140.8mMid Suffolk: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mPerth and Kinross is higher£148.4m£149.0m£140.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk £310.2m, Perth and Kinross £419.6mPerth and Kinross: £419.6mMid Suffolk: £310.2mPerth and Kinross: £421.3mMid Suffolk: £311.5mPerth and Kinross: £398.0mMid Suffolk: £294.2m

    £310.2m£311.5m£294.2mPerth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count£419.6m£421.3m£398.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £6.1m, Perth and Kinross £11.5mPerth and Kinross: £11.5mMid Suffolk: £6.1mPerth and Kinross: £11.5mMid Suffolk: £6.2mPerth and Kinross: £10.9mMid Suffolk: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mPerth and Kinross is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £15.9m, Perth and Kinross £21.2mPerth and Kinross: £21.2mMid Suffolk: £15.9mPerth and Kinross: £21.3mMid Suffolk: £16.0mPerth and Kinross: £20.1mMid Suffolk: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mPerth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £0.41m, Perth and Kinross £0.63mPerth and Kinross: £0.63mMid Suffolk: £0.41mPerth and Kinross: £0.63mMid Suffolk: £0.41mPerth and Kinross: £0.60mMid Suffolk: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPerth and Kinross is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £35.6m, Perth and Kinross £72.9mPerth and Kinross: £72.9mMid Suffolk: £35.6mPerth and Kinross: £73.2mMid Suffolk: £35.8mPerth and Kinross: £69.2mMid Suffolk: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mPerth and Kinross is higher£72.9m£73.2m£69.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £10.7m, Perth and Kinross £23.7mPerth and Kinross: £23.7mMid Suffolk: £10.7mPerth and Kinross: £23.8mMid Suffolk: £10.7mPerth and Kinross: £22.5mMid Suffolk: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mPerth and Kinross is higher£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £5.5m, Perth and Kinross £8.7mPerth and Kinross: £8.7mMid Suffolk: £5.5mPerth and Kinross: £8.7mMid Suffolk: £5.5mPerth and Kinross: £8.3mMid Suffolk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mPerth and Kinross is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £65.0m, Perth and Kinross £107.8mPerth and Kinross: £107.8mMid Suffolk: £65.0mPerth and Kinross: £108.3mMid Suffolk: £65.2mPerth and Kinross: £102.3mMid Suffolk: £61.6m

    £65.0m£65.2m£61.6mPerth and Kinross is higher£107.8m£108.3m£102.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Suffolk £10.9m, Perth and Kinross £18.8mPerth and Kinross: £18.8mMid Suffolk: £10.9mPerth and Kinross: £18.9mMid Suffolk: £11.0mPerth and Kinross: £17.9mMid Suffolk: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mPerth and Kinross is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £12.6m, Perth and Kinross £30.8mPerth and Kinross: £30.8mMid Suffolk: £12.6mPerth and Kinross: £31.0mMid Suffolk: £12.6mPerth and Kinross: £29.3mMid Suffolk: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mPerth and Kinross is higher£30.8m£31.0m£29.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £0.39m, Perth and Kinross £0.47mPerth and Kinross: £0.47mMid Suffolk: £0.39mPerth and Kinross: £0.47mMid Suffolk: £0.39mPerth and Kinross: £0.45mMid Suffolk: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mPerth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Suffolk £0.17m, Perth and Kinross £0.55mPerth and Kinross: £0.55mMid Suffolk: £0.17mPerth and Kinross: £0.55mMid Suffolk: £0.17mPerth and Kinross: £0.52mMid Suffolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mPerth and Kinross is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £0.86m, Perth and Kinross £0.92mPerth and Kinross: £0.92mMid Suffolk: £0.86mPerth and Kinross: £0.92mMid Suffolk: £0.87mPerth and Kinross: £0.87mMid Suffolk: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mPerth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count£0.92m£0.92m£0.87m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk 27,338, Perth and Kinross 36,943Perth and Kinross: 36,943Mid Suffolk: 27,338

    27,338Perth and Kinross is higherDepends on how you count36,943

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 1,567, Perth and Kinross 2,920Perth and Kinross: 2,920Mid Suffolk: 1,567

    1,567Perth and Kinross is higher2,920

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 3,262, Perth and Kinross 4,965Perth and Kinross: 4,965Mid Suffolk: 3,262

    3,262Perth and Kinross is higher4,965

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 5,490, Perth and Kinross 11,435Perth and Kinross: 11,435Mid Suffolk: 5,490

    5,490Perth and Kinross is higher11,435

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 8,162, Perth and Kinross 14,238Perth and Kinross: 14,238Mid Suffolk: 8,162

    8,162Perth and Kinross is higher14,238

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 1,196, Perth and Kinross 2,236Perth and Kinross: 2,236Mid Suffolk: 1,196

    1,196Perth and Kinross is higher2,236

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Perth and Kinross, total
MeasureMid SuffolkPerth and KinrossHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m£717.7m£720.7m£680.8mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£452.9m£454.8m£429.6mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£148.4m£149.0m£140.8mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m£419.6m£421.3m£398.0mPerth and Kinross
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mPerth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£72.9m£73.2m£69.2mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£23.7m£23.8m£22.5mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m£107.8m£108.3m£102.3mPerth and Kinross
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mPerth and Kinross
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£30.8m£31.0m£29.3mPerth and Kinross
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mPerth and Kinross
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPerth and Kinross
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£0.92m£0.92m£0.87mEstimatedPerth and Kinross
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,33836,943Perth and Kinross
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5672,920Perth and Kinross
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2624,965Perth and Kinross
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,49011,435Perth and Kinross
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,16214,238Perth and Kinross
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1962,236EstimatedPerth and Kinross

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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