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Fife and Clackmannanshire

374,810 and 51,970 residents (mid-2024).

Fife is higher than Clackmannanshire on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 18 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

Fife is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 18. 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

Fife Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fife £4,980, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266Fife: £4,980Clackmannanshire: £5,288Fife: £5,001Clackmannanshire: £4,995Fife: £4,723

    £4,980£5,001£4,723Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £12,547, Clackmannanshire £12,706Clackmannanshire: £12,706Fife: £12,547Clackmannanshire: £12,760Fife: £12,601Clackmannanshire: £12,052Fife: £11,902

    £12,547£12,601£11,902Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,706£12,760£12,052

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £2,198, Clackmannanshire £2,501Clackmannanshire: £2,501Fife: £2,198Clackmannanshire: £2,512Fife: £2,208Clackmannanshire: £2,372Fife: £2,085

    £2,198£2,208£2,085Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,501£2,512£2,372

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £11,572, Clackmannanshire £11,649Clackmannanshire: £11,649Fife: £11,572Clackmannanshire: £11,698Fife: £11,621Clackmannanshire: £11,049Fife: £10,977

    £11,572£11,621£10,977Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,649£11,698£11,049

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £359, Clackmannanshire £412Clackmannanshire: £412Fife: £359Clackmannanshire: £414Fife: £361Clackmannanshire: £391Fife: £341

    £359£361£341Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£412£414£391

  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: Fife £597, Clackmannanshire £623Clackmannanshire: £623Fife: £597Clackmannanshire: £626Fife: £599Clackmannanshire: £591Fife: £566

    £597£599£566Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£623£626£591

  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: Fife £20, Clackmannanshire £23Clackmannanshire: £23Fife: £20Clackmannanshire: £23Fife: £20Clackmannanshire: £21Fife: £19

    £20£20£19Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £586, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682Fife: £586Clackmannanshire: £685Fife: £589Clackmannanshire: £647Fife: £556

    £586£589£556Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £189, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209Fife: £189Clackmannanshire: £210Fife: £189Clackmannanshire: £198Fife: £179

    £189£189£179Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198

  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: Fife £130, Clackmannanshire £143Clackmannanshire: £143Fife: £130Clackmannanshire: £144Fife: £131Clackmannanshire: £136Fife: £124

    £130£131£124Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £1,653, Clackmannanshire £1,868Clackmannanshire: £1,868Fife: £1,653Clackmannanshire: £1,876Fife: £1,660Clackmannanshire: £1,772Fife: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,868£1,876£1,772

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fife £219, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263Fife: £219Clackmannanshire: £264Fife: £220Clackmannanshire: £249Fife: £207

    £219£220£207Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £399, Clackmannanshire £476Clackmannanshire: £476Fife: £399Clackmannanshire: £478Fife: £400Clackmannanshire: £452Fife: £378

    £399£400£378Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£476£478£452

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £7.61, Clackmannanshire £5.03Clackmannanshire: £5.03Fife: £7.61Clackmannanshire: £5.05Fife: £7.64Clackmannanshire: £4.77Fife: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Fife is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £9.11, Clackmannanshire £8.57Clackmannanshire: £8.57Fife: £9.11Clackmannanshire: £8.61Fife: £9.15Clackmannanshire: £8.13Fife: £8.64

    £9.11£9.15£8.64Fife is higher£8.57£8.61£8.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fife £7.51, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41Fife: £7.51Clackmannanshire: £7.44Fife: £7.54Clackmannanshire: £7.03Fife: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Fife is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fife 1,010.8, Clackmannanshire 1,013.9Clackmannanshire: 1,013.9Fife: 1,010.8

    1,010.8Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count1,013.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fife 95.1, Clackmannanshire 104.1Clackmannanshire: 104.1Fife: 95.1

    95.1Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count104.1

  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: Fife 166.9, Clackmannanshire 162.7Clackmannanshire: 162.7Fife: 166.9

    166.9Fife is higher162.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 95.2, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3Fife: 95.2

    95.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count108.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fife 209.2, Clackmannanshire 230.1Clackmannanshire: 230.1Fife: 209.2

    209.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count230.1

  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: Fife 31.1, Clackmannanshire 36.1Clackmannanshire: 36.1Fife: 31.1

    31.1Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count36.1

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Fife and Clackmannanshire, per person in the age group
MeasureFifeClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,980£5,001£4,723Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,547£12,601£11,902Estimated£12,706£12,760£12,052EstimatedClackmannanshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,198£2,208£2,085Estimated£2,501£2,512£2,372EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,572£11,621£10,977£11,649£11,698£11,049Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£359£361£341£412£414£391Clackmannanshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£597£599£566Estimated£623£626£591EstimatedClackmannanshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Estimated£23£23£21EstimatedClackmannanshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedClackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£131£124Estimated£143£144£136EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£1,868£1,876£1,772Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£399£400£378£476£478£452Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£5.03£5.05£4.77Fife
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.11£9.15£8.64£8.57£8.61£8.13Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedFife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.81,013.9Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.1104.1Clackmannanshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.9162.7Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.2108.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026209.2230.1Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.1Estimated36.1EstimatedClackmannanshire

Per resident

Fife is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 15. 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

Fife Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fife £4,980, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266Fife: £4,980Clackmannanshire: £5,288Fife: £5,001Clackmannanshire: £4,995Fife: £4,723

    £4,980£5,001£4,723Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fife £2,626, Clackmannanshire £2,555Clackmannanshire: £2,555Fife: £2,626Clackmannanshire: £2,566Fife: £2,637Clackmannanshire: £2,423Fife: £2,491

    £2,626£2,637£2,491Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,555£2,566£2,423

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fife £1,353, Clackmannanshire £1,550Clackmannanshire: £1,550Fife: £1,353Clackmannanshire: £1,556Fife: £1,359Clackmannanshire: £1,470Fife: £1,283

    £1,353£1,359£1,283Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,550£1,556£1,470

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fife £2,422, Clackmannanshire £2,342Clackmannanshire: £2,342Fife: £2,422Clackmannanshire: £2,352Fife: £2,432Clackmannanshire: £2,222Fife: £2,297

    £2,422£2,432£2,297Fife is higherDepends on how you count£2,342£2,352£2,222

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fife £75, Clackmannanshire £83Clackmannanshire: £83Fife: £75Clackmannanshire: £83Fife: £75Clackmannanshire: £79Fife: £71

    £75£75£71Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £125, Clackmannanshire £125Clackmannanshire: £125Fife: £125Clackmannanshire: £126Fife: £125Clackmannanshire: £119Fife: £118

    £125£125£118Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Fife £4.11, Clackmannanshire £4.53Clackmannanshire: £4.53Fife: £4.11Clackmannanshire: £4.55Fife: £4.13Clackmannanshire: £4.30Fife: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.53£4.55£4.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £586, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682Fife: £586Clackmannanshire: £685Fife: £589Clackmannanshire: £647Fife: £556

    £586£589£556Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £189, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209Fife: £189Clackmannanshire: £210Fife: £189Clackmannanshire: £198Fife: £179

    £189£189£179Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Fife £80, Clackmannanshire £89Clackmannanshire: £89Fife: £80Clackmannanshire: £89Fife: £81Clackmannanshire: £84Fife: £76

    £80£81£76Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fife £1,017, Clackmannanshire £1,158Clackmannanshire: £1,158Fife: £1,017Clackmannanshire: £1,162Fife: £1,021Clackmannanshire: £1,098Fife: £965

    £1,017£1,021£965Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,162£1,098

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fife £219, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263Fife: £219Clackmannanshire: £264Fife: £220Clackmannanshire: £249Fife: £207

    £219£220£207Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fife £245, Clackmannanshire £295Clackmannanshire: £295Fife: £245Clackmannanshire: £296Fife: £246Clackmannanshire: £280Fife: £233

    £245£246£233Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fife £4.68, Clackmannanshire £3.12Clackmannanshire: £3.12Fife: £4.68Clackmannanshire: £3.13Fife: £4.70Clackmannanshire: £2.96Fife: £4.44

    £4.68£4.70£4.44Fife is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fife £5.61, Clackmannanshire £5.31Clackmannanshire: £5.31Fife: £5.61Clackmannanshire: £5.34Fife: £5.63Clackmannanshire: £5.04Fife: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Fife is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fife £7.51, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41Fife: £7.51Clackmannanshire: £7.44Fife: £7.54Clackmannanshire: £7.03Fife: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Fife is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fife 211.6, Clackmannanshire 203.9Clackmannanshire: 203.9Fife: 211.6

    211.6Fife is higherDepends on how you count203.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fife 19.9, Clackmannanshire 20.9Clackmannanshire: 20.9Fife: 19.9

    19.9Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 34.9, Clackmannanshire 32.7Clackmannanshire: 32.7Fife: 34.9

    34.9Fife is higher32.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 95.2, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3Fife: 95.2

    95.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count108.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fife 128.8, Clackmannanshire 142.6Clackmannanshire: 142.6Fife: 128.8

    128.8Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count142.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 19.2, Clackmannanshire 22.4Clackmannanshire: 22.4Fife: 19.2

    19.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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Fife and Clackmannanshire, per resident
MeasureFifeClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,980£5,001£4,723Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,626£2,637£2,491Estimated£2,555£2,566£2,423EstimatedFife
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,283Estimated£1,550£1,556£1,470EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,422£2,432£2,297£2,342£2,352£2,222Fife
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£83£83£79Clackmannanshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Estimated£125£126£119EstimatedClackmannanshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Estimated£4.53£4.55£4.30EstimatedClackmannanshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedClackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Estimated£89£89£84EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,017£1,021£965£1,158£1,162£1,098Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£245£246£233£295£296£280Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.68£4.70£4.44£3.12£3.13£2.96Fife
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£5.31£5.34£5.04Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedFife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6203.9Fife
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.920.9Clackmannanshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.932.7Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.2108.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.8142.6Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Estimated22.4EstimatedClackmannanshire

Total

Fife is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire 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

Fife Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fife £1.9bn, Clackmannanshire £273.7mClackmannanshire: £273.7mFife: £1.9bnClackmannanshire: £274.8mFife: £1.9bnClackmannanshire: £259.6mFife: £1.8bn

    £1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnFife is higherDepends on how you count£273.7m£274.8m£259.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fife £984.2m, Clackmannanshire £132.8mClackmannanshire: £132.8mFife: £984.2mClackmannanshire: £133.3mFife: £988.4mClackmannanshire: £125.9mFife: £933.6m

    £984.2m£988.4m£933.6mFife is higherDepends on how you count£132.8m£133.3m£125.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fife £507.1m, Clackmannanshire £80.5mClackmannanshire: £80.5mFife: £507.1mClackmannanshire: £80.9mFife: £509.3mClackmannanshire: £76.4mFife: £481.0m

    £507.1m£509.3m£481.0mFife is higherDepends on how you count£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fife £907.7m, Clackmannanshire £121.7mClackmannanshire: £121.7mFife: £907.7mClackmannanshire: £122.2mFife: £911.6mClackmannanshire: £115.5mFife: £861.0m

    £907.7m£911.6m£861.0mFife is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fife £28.2m, Clackmannanshire £4.3mClackmannanshire: £4.3mFife: £28.2mClackmannanshire: £4.3mFife: £28.3mClackmannanshire: £4.1mFife: £26.7m

    £28.2m£28.3m£26.7mFife is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fife £46.8m, Clackmannanshire £6.5mClackmannanshire: £6.5mFife: £46.8mClackmannanshire: £6.5mFife: £47.0mClackmannanshire: £6.2mFife: £44.4m

    £46.8m£47.0m£44.4mFife is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Fife £1.5m, Clackmannanshire £0.24mClackmannanshire: £0.24mFife: £1.5mClackmannanshire: £0.24mFife: £1.5mClackmannanshire: £0.22mFife: £1.5m

    £1.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fife £219.7m, Clackmannanshire £35.4mClackmannanshire: £35.4mFife: £219.7mClackmannanshire: £35.6mFife: £220.6mClackmannanshire: £33.6mFife: £208.4m

    £219.7m£220.6m£208.4mFife is higherDepends on how you count£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fife £70.7m, Clackmannanshire £10.9mClackmannanshire: £10.9mFife: £70.7mClackmannanshire: £10.9mFife: £71.0mClackmannanshire: £10.3mFife: £67.0m

    £70.7m£71.0m£67.0mFife is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fife £30.1m, Clackmannanshire £4.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mFife: £30.1mClackmannanshire: £4.6mFife: £30.2mClackmannanshire: £4.4mFife: £28.5m

    £30.1m£30.2m£28.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fife £381.2m, Clackmannanshire £60.2mClackmannanshire: £60.2mFife: £381.2mClackmannanshire: £60.4mFife: £382.8mClackmannanshire: £57.1mFife: £361.6m

    £381.2m£382.8m£361.6mFife is higherDepends on how you count£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fife £81.9m, Clackmannanshire £13.7mClackmannanshire: £13.7mFife: £81.9mClackmannanshire: £13.7mFife: £82.3mClackmannanshire: £13.0mFife: £77.7m

    £81.9m£82.3m£77.7mFife is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fife £92.0m, Clackmannanshire £15.3mClackmannanshire: £15.3mFife: £92.0mClackmannanshire: £15.4mFife: £92.4mClackmannanshire: £14.6mFife: £87.2m

    £92.0m£92.4m£87.2mFife is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fife £1.8m, Clackmannanshire £0.16mClackmannanshire: £0.16mFife: £1.8mClackmannanshire: £0.16mFife: £1.8mClackmannanshire: £0.15mFife: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mFife is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fife £2.1m, Clackmannanshire £0.28mClackmannanshire: £0.28mFife: £2.1mClackmannanshire: £0.28mFife: £2.1mClackmannanshire: £0.26mFife: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mFife is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fife £2.8m, Clackmannanshire £0.38mClackmannanshire: £0.38mFife: £2.8mClackmannanshire: £0.39mFife: £2.8mClackmannanshire: £0.37mFife: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.7mFife is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fife 79,291, Clackmannanshire 10,594Clackmannanshire: 10,594Fife: 79,291

    79,291Fife is higherDepends on how you count10,594

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fife 7,460, Clackmannanshire 1,088Clackmannanshire: 1,088Fife: 7,460

    7,460Fife is higherDepends on how you count1,088

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fife 13,090, Clackmannanshire 1,700Clackmannanshire: 1,700Fife: 13,090

    13,090Fife is higher1,700

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fife 35,665, Clackmannanshire 5,630Clackmannanshire: 5,630Fife: 35,665

    35,665Fife is higherDepends on how you count5,630

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fife 48,255, Clackmannanshire 7,410Clackmannanshire: 7,410Fife: 48,255

    48,255Fife is higherDepends on how you count7,410

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fife 7,183, Clackmannanshire 1,163Clackmannanshire: 1,163Fife: 7,183

    7,183Fife is higherDepends on how you count1,163

Show the numbers
Fife and Clackmannanshire, total
MeasureFifeClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnEstimated£273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimatedFife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£984.2m£988.4m£933.6mEstimated£132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimatedFife
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mEstimated£80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimatedFife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£907.7m£911.6m£861.0m£121.7m£122.2m£115.5mFife
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£28.2m£28.3m£26.7m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mFife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.8m£47.0m£44.4mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimatedFife
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5mEstimated£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimatedFife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£219.7m£220.6m£208.4mEstimated£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimatedFife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mEstimated£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimatedFife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.1m£30.2m£28.5mEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimatedFife
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£381.2m£382.8m£361.6m£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mFife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mFife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£92.0m£92.4m£87.2m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mFife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mFife
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mFife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimatedFife
State Pensiontotal, March 202679,29110,594Fife
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4601,088Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0901,700Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202635,6655,630Fife
Universal Credittotal, May 202648,2557,410Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,183Estimated1,163EstimatedFife

Sources

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

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  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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