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Glasgow City and Brent

650,320 and 355,398 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow City is higher than Brent on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Glasgow City is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Glasgow City Brent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5,161, Brent £4,691Brent: £4,691Glasgow City: £5,161Brent: £4,711Glasgow City: £5,183Brent: £4,450Glasgow City: £4,895

    £5,161£5,183£4,895Glasgow City is higher£4,691£4,711£4,450

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £13,949, Brent £12,621Brent: £12,621Glasgow City: £13,949Brent: £12,674Glasgow City: £14,008Brent: £11,971Glasgow City: £13,231

    £13,949£14,008£13,231Glasgow City is higher£12,621£12,674£11,971

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £2,734, Brent £3,230Brent: £3,230Glasgow City: £2,734Brent: £3,244Glasgow City: £2,746Brent: £3,064Glasgow City: £2,593

    £2,734£2,746£2,593Brent is higherDepends on how you count£3,230£3,244£3,064

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £11,455, Brent £9,974Brent: £9,974Glasgow City: £11,455Brent: £10,016Glasgow City: £11,504Brent: £9,461Glasgow City: £10,866

    £11,455£11,504£10,866Glasgow City is higher£9,974£10,016£9,461

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £1,203, Brent £1,764Brent: £1,764Glasgow City: £1,203Brent: £1,771Glasgow City: £1,208Brent: £1,673Glasgow City: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Brent is higherDepends on how you count£1,764£1,771£1,673

  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: Glasgow City £1,225, Brent £823Brent: £823Glasgow City: £1,225Brent: £827Glasgow City: £1,231Brent: £781Glasgow City: £1,162

    £1,225£1,231£1,162Glasgow City is higher£823£827£781

  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: Glasgow City £66, Brent £60Brent: £60Glasgow City: £66Brent: £60Glasgow City: £66Brent: £57Glasgow City: £62

    £66£66£62Glasgow City is higher£60£60£57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £733, Brent £353Brent: £353Glasgow City: £733Brent: £355Glasgow City: £736Brent: £335Glasgow City: £695

    £733£736£695Glasgow City is higher£353£355£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £228, Brent £102Brent: £102Glasgow City: £228Brent: £102Glasgow City: £229Brent: £97Glasgow City: £216

    £228£229£216Glasgow City is higher£102£102£97

  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: Glasgow City £144, Brent £111Brent: £111Glasgow City: £144Brent: £112Glasgow City: £144Brent: £106Glasgow City: £136

    £144£144£136Glasgow City is higher£111£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £1,938, Brent £2,867Brent: £2,867Glasgow City: £1,938Brent: £2,879Glasgow City: £1,946Brent: £2,719Glasgow City: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Brent is higherDepends on how you count£2,867£2,879£2,719

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow City £448, Brent £561Brent: £561Glasgow City: £448Brent: £563Glasgow City: £450Brent: £532Glasgow City: £425

    £448£450£425Brent is higherDepends on how you count£561£563£532

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £629, Brent £236Brent: £236Glasgow City: £629Brent: £237Glasgow City: £632Brent: £224Glasgow City: £597

    £629£632£597Glasgow City is higher£236£237£224

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £9.00, Brent £9.59Brent: £9.59Glasgow City: £9.00Brent: £9.63Glasgow City: £9.04Brent: £9.10Glasgow City: £8.54

    £9.00£9.04£8.54Brent is higherDepends on how you count£9.59£9.63£9.10

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £14, Brent £6.33Brent: £6.33Glasgow City: £14Brent: £6.35Glasgow City: £14Brent: £6.00Glasgow City: £13

    £14£14£13Glasgow City is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5.67, Brent £4.06Brent: £4.06Glasgow City: £5.67Brent: £4.08Glasgow City: £5.70Brent: £3.85Glasgow City: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Glasgow City is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow City 1,026.3, Brent 991.7Brent: 991.7Glasgow City: 1,026.3

    1,026.3Glasgow City is higher991.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow City 259.2, Brent 246.5Brent: 246.5Glasgow City: 259.2

    259.2Glasgow City is higher246.5

  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: Glasgow City 242.6, Brent 170.5Brent: 170.5Glasgow City: 242.6

    242.6Glasgow City is higher170.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 118.7, Brent 57.4Brent: 57.4Glasgow City: 118.7

    118.7Glasgow City is higher57.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City 254.3, Brent 253.3Brent: 253.3Glasgow City: 254.3

    254.3Glasgow City is higher253.3

  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: Glasgow City 32.2, Brent 26.8Brent: 26.8Glasgow City: 32.2

    32.2Glasgow City is higher26.8

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Glasgow City and Brent, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow CityBrentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,161£5,183£4,895Estimated£4,691£4,711£4,450Glasgow City
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,949£14,008£13,231Estimated£12,621£12,674£11,971Glasgow City
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,734£2,746£2,593Estimated£3,230£3,244£3,064Brent
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,455£11,504£10,866£9,974£10,016£9,461Glasgow City
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£1,764£1,771£1,673Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,225£1,231£1,162Estimated£823£827£781Glasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£62Estimated£60£60£57Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695Estimated£353£355£335Glasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216Estimated£102£102£97Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£144£136Estimated£111£112£106Glasgow City
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£2,867£2,879£2,719Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£561£563£532Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£629£632£597£236£237£224Glasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.00£9.04£8.54£9.59£9.63£9.10Brent
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£6.33£6.35£6.00Glasgow City
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38Estimated£4.06£4.08£3.85Glasgow City
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.3991.7Glasgow City
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026259.2246.5Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026242.6170.5Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.757.4Glasgow City
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.3253.3Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.2Estimated26.8Glasgow City

Per resident

Glasgow City is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Brent on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Glasgow City Brent

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5,161, Brent £4,691Brent: £4,691Glasgow City: £5,161Brent: £4,711Glasgow City: £5,183Brent: £4,450Glasgow City: £4,895

    £5,161£5,183£4,895Glasgow City is higher£4,691£4,711£4,450

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £1,806, Brent £1,417Brent: £1,417Glasgow City: £1,806Brent: £1,423Glasgow City: £1,814Brent: £1,344Glasgow City: £1,713

    £1,806£1,814£1,713Glasgow City is higher£1,417£1,423£1,344

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £1,940, Brent £2,254Brent: £2,254Glasgow City: £1,940Brent: £2,264Glasgow City: £1,948Brent: £2,138Glasgow City: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Brent is higherDepends on how you count£2,254£2,264£2,138

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow City £1,483, Brent £1,120Brent: £1,120Glasgow City: £1,483Brent: £1,125Glasgow City: £1,490Brent: £1,062Glasgow City: £1,407

    £1,483£1,490£1,407Glasgow City is higher£1,120£1,125£1,062

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow City £156, Brent £198Brent: £198Glasgow City: £156Brent: £199Glasgow City: £156Brent: £188Glasgow City: £148

    £156£156£148Brent is higherDepends on how you count£198£199£188

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £159, Brent £92Brent: £92Glasgow City: £159Brent: £93Glasgow City: £159Brent: £88Glasgow City: £151

    £159£159£151Glasgow City is higher£92£93£88

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £8.52, Brent £6.75Brent: £6.75Glasgow City: £8.52Brent: £6.78Glasgow City: £8.55Brent: £6.40Glasgow City: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Glasgow City is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £733, Brent £353Brent: £353Glasgow City: £733Brent: £355Glasgow City: £736Brent: £335Glasgow City: £695

    £733£736£695Glasgow City is higher£353£355£335

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £228, Brent £102Brent: £102Glasgow City: £228Brent: £102Glasgow City: £229Brent: £97Glasgow City: £216

    £228£229£216Glasgow City is higher£102£102£97

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £102, Brent £78Brent: £78Glasgow City: £102Brent: £78Glasgow City: £103Brent: £74Glasgow City: £97

    £102£103£97Glasgow City is higher£78£78£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow City £1,375, Brent £2,001Brent: £2,001Glasgow City: £1,375Brent: £2,009Glasgow City: £1,381Brent: £1,898Glasgow City: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Brent is higherDepends on how you count£2,001£2,009£1,898

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow City £448, Brent £561Brent: £561Glasgow City: £448Brent: £563Glasgow City: £450Brent: £532Glasgow City: £425

    £448£450£425Brent is higherDepends on how you count£561£563£532

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow City £446, Brent £165Brent: £165Glasgow City: £446Brent: £165Glasgow City: £448Brent: £156Glasgow City: £423

    £446£448£423Glasgow City is higher£165£165£156

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow City £6.39, Brent £6.69Brent: £6.69Glasgow City: £6.39Brent: £6.72Glasgow City: £6.42Brent: £6.35Glasgow City: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Brent is higherDepends on how you count£6.69£6.72£6.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow City £9.89, Brent £4.42Brent: £4.42Glasgow City: £9.89Brent: £4.44Glasgow City: £9.93Brent: £4.19Glasgow City: £9.38

    £9.89£9.93£9.38Glasgow City is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5.67, Brent £4.06Brent: £4.06Glasgow City: £5.67Brent: £4.08Glasgow City: £5.70Brent: £3.85Glasgow City: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Glasgow City is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 132.9, Brent 111.4Brent: 111.4Glasgow City: 132.9

    132.9Glasgow City is higher111.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 33.6, Brent 27.7Brent: 27.7Glasgow City: 33.6

    33.6Glasgow City is higher27.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 31.4, Brent 19.1Brent: 19.1Glasgow City: 31.4

    31.4Glasgow City is higher19.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 118.7, Brent 57.4Brent: 57.4Glasgow City: 118.7

    118.7Glasgow City is higher57.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 180.5, Brent 176.7Brent: 176.7Glasgow City: 180.5

    180.5Glasgow City is higher176.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 22.9, Brent 18.7Brent: 18.7Glasgow City: 22.9

    22.9Glasgow City is higher18.7

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Glasgow City and Brent, per resident
MeasureGlasgow CityBrentHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,161£5,183£4,895Estimated£4,691£4,711£4,450Glasgow City
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,806£1,814£1,713Estimated£1,417£1,423£1,344Glasgow City
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840Estimated£2,254£2,264£2,138Brent
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,483£1,490£1,407£1,120£1,125£1,062Glasgow City
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£198£199£188Brent
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£159£151Estimated£92£93£88Glasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08Estimated£6.75£6.78£6.40Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695Estimated£353£355£335Glasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216Estimated£102£102£97Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97Estimated£78£78£74Glasgow City
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£2,001£2,009£1,898Brent
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£561£563£532Brent
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£165£165£156Glasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£6.69£6.72£6.35Brent
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.89£9.93£9.38£4.42£4.44£4.19Glasgow City
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38Estimated£4.06£4.08£3.85Glasgow City
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026132.9111.4Glasgow City
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.627.7Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.419.1Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.757.4Glasgow City
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026180.5176.7Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.9Estimated18.7Glasgow City

Total

Glasgow City is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Brent 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

Glasgow City Brent

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow City £3.4bn, Brent £1.7bnBrent: £1.7bnGlasgow City: £3.4bnBrent: £1.7bnGlasgow City: £3.4bnBrent: £1.6bnGlasgow City: £3.2bn

    £3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bnGlasgow City is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow City £1.2bn, Brent £503.6mBrent: £503.6mGlasgow City: £1.2bnBrent: £505.8mGlasgow City: £1.2bnBrent: £477.7mGlasgow City: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnGlasgow City is higher£503.6m£505.8m£477.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow City £1.3bn, Brent £801.2mBrent: £801.2mGlasgow City: £1.3bnBrent: £804.6mGlasgow City: £1.3bnBrent: £759.9mGlasgow City: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£801.2m£804.6m£759.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow City £964.6m, Brent £398.0mBrent: £398.0mGlasgow City: £964.6mBrent: £399.7mGlasgow City: £968.7mBrent: £377.5mGlasgow City: £915.0m

    £964.6m£968.7m£915.0mGlasgow City is higher£398.0m£399.7m£377.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow City £101.3m, Brent £70.4mBrent: £70.4mGlasgow City: £101.3mBrent: £70.7mGlasgow City: £101.7mBrent: £66.8mGlasgow City: £96.1m

    £101.3m£101.7m£96.1mGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £103.2m, Brent £32.8mBrent: £32.8mGlasgow City: £103.2mBrent: £33.0mGlasgow City: £103.6mBrent: £31.2mGlasgow City: £97.9m

    £103.2m£103.6m£97.9mGlasgow City is higher£32.8m£33.0m£31.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow City £5.5m, Brent £2.4mBrent: £2.4mGlasgow City: £5.5mBrent: £2.4mGlasgow City: £5.6mBrent: £2.3mGlasgow City: £5.3m

    £5.5m£5.6m£5.3mGlasgow City is higher£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £476.4m, Brent £125.5mBrent: £125.5mGlasgow City: £476.4mBrent: £126.0mGlasgow City: £478.4mBrent: £119.0mGlasgow City: £451.9m

    £476.4m£478.4m£451.9mGlasgow City is higher£125.5m£126.0m£119.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £148.2m, Brent £36.3mBrent: £36.3mGlasgow City: £148.2mBrent: £36.4mGlasgow City: £148.9mBrent: £34.4mGlasgow City: £140.6m

    £148.2m£148.9m£140.6mGlasgow City is higher£36.3m£36.4m£34.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow City £66.4m, Brent £27.6mBrent: £27.6mGlasgow City: £66.4mBrent: £27.7mGlasgow City: £66.7mBrent: £26.2mGlasgow City: £63.0m

    £66.4m£66.7m£63.0mGlasgow City is higher£27.6m£27.7m£26.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow City £894.5m, Brent £711.1mBrent: £711.1mGlasgow City: £894.5mBrent: £714.1mGlasgow City: £898.3mBrent: £674.5mGlasgow City: £848.5m

    £894.5m£898.3m£848.5mGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£711.1m£714.1m£674.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow City £291.5m, Brent £199.3mBrent: £199.3mGlasgow City: £291.5mBrent: £200.1mGlasgow City: £292.7mBrent: £189.0mGlasgow City: £276.5m

    £291.5m£292.7m£276.5mGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£199.3m£200.1m£189.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow City £290.3m, Brent £58.5mBrent: £58.5mGlasgow City: £290.3mBrent: £58.8mGlasgow City: £291.5mBrent: £55.5mGlasgow City: £275.3m

    £290.3m£291.5m£275.3mGlasgow City is higher£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow City £4.2m, Brent £2.4mBrent: £2.4mGlasgow City: £4.2mBrent: £2.4mGlasgow City: £4.2mBrent: £2.3mGlasgow City: £3.9m

    £4.2m£4.2m£3.9mGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£2.4m£2.4m£2.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow City £6.4m, Brent £1.6mBrent: £1.6mGlasgow City: £6.4mBrent: £1.6mGlasgow City: £6.5mBrent: £1.5mGlasgow City: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mGlasgow City is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow City £3.7m, Brent £1.4mBrent: £1.4mGlasgow City: £3.7mBrent: £1.4mGlasgow City: £3.7mBrent: £1.4mGlasgow City: £3.5m

    £3.7m£3.7m£3.5mGlasgow City is higher£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow City 86,420, Brent 39,573Brent: 39,573Glasgow City: 86,420

    86,420Glasgow City is higher39,573

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow City 21,830, Brent 9,836Brent: 9,836Glasgow City: 21,830

    21,830Glasgow City is higher9,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City 20,425, Brent 6,802Brent: 6,802Glasgow City: 20,425

    20,425Glasgow City is higher6,802

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City 77,175, Brent 20,383Brent: 20,383Glasgow City: 77,175

    77,175Glasgow City is higher20,383

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow City 117,372, Brent 62,813Brent: 62,813Glasgow City: 117,372

    117,372Glasgow City is higher62,813

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow City 14,864, Brent 6,634Brent: 6,634Glasgow City: 14,864

    14,864Glasgow City is higher6,634

Show the numbers
Glasgow City and Brent, total
MeasureGlasgow CityBrentHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bnEstimated£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnGlasgow City
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnEstimated£503.6m£505.8m£477.7mGlasgow City
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnEstimated£801.2m£804.6m£759.9mGlasgow City
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£964.6m£968.7m£915.0m£398.0m£399.7m£377.5mGlasgow City
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£101.3m£101.7m£96.1m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mGlasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£103.2m£103.6m£97.9mEstimated£32.8m£33.0m£31.2mGlasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mEstimated£2.4m£2.4m£2.3mGlasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£476.4m£478.4m£451.9mEstimated£125.5m£126.0m£119.0mGlasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£148.2m£148.9m£140.6mEstimated£36.3m£36.4m£34.4mGlasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.4m£66.7m£63.0mEstimated£27.6m£27.7m£26.2mGlasgow City
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£894.5m£898.3m£848.5m£711.1m£714.1m£674.5mGlasgow City
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m£199.3m£200.1m£189.0mGlasgow City
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£290.3m£291.5m£275.3m£58.5m£58.8m£55.5mGlasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£3.9m£2.4m£2.4m£2.3mGlasgow City
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mGlasgow City
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mEstimated£1.4mGlasgow City
State Pensiontotal, March 202686,42039,573Glasgow City
Pension Credittotal, March 202621,8309,836Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202620,4256,802Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202677,17520,383Glasgow City
Universal Credittotal, May 2026117,37262,813Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 202614,864Estimated6,634Glasgow City

Sources

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

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  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.
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