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Powys and Angus

134,855 and 114,930 residents (mid-2024).

Powys is higher than Angus on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 13 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

Powys is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Angus 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

Powys Angus

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Powys £5,079, Angus £5,119Angus: £5,119Powys: £5,079Angus: £5,140Powys: £5,101Angus: £4,855Powys: £4,818

    £5,079£5,101£4,818Angus is higherDepends on how you count£5,119£5,140£4,855

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Powys £12,183, Angus £12,383Angus: £12,383Powys: £12,183Angus: £12,436Powys: £12,235Angus: £11,746Powys: £11,557

    £12,183£12,235£11,557Angus is higherDepends on how you count£12,383£12,436£11,746

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £1,742, Angus £2,074Angus: £2,074Powys: £1,742Angus: £2,083Powys: £1,750Angus: £1,967Powys: £1,653

    £1,742£1,750£1,653Angus is higher£2,074£2,083£1,967

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Powys £11,038, Angus £11,493Angus: £11,493Powys: £11,038Angus: £11,542Powys: £11,085Angus: £10,902Powys: £10,470

    £11,038£11,085£10,470Angus is higherDepends on how you count£11,493£11,542£10,902

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Powys £369, Angus £321Angus: £321Powys: £369Angus: £322Powys: £371Angus: £304Powys: £350

    £369£371£350Powys is higher£321£322£304

  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: Powys £752, Angus £551Angus: £551Powys: £752Angus: £553Powys: £755Angus: £523Powys: £714

    £752£755£714Powys is higher£551£553£523

  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: Powys £24, Angus £18Angus: £18Powys: £24Angus: £18Powys: £24Angus: £17Powys: £23

    £24£24£23Powys is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Powys £487, Angus £557Angus: £557Powys: £487Angus: £559Powys: £490Angus: £528Powys: £462

    £487£490£462Angus is higherDepends on how you count£557£559£528

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Powys £109, Angus £159Angus: £159Powys: £109Angus: £160Powys: £110Angus: £151Powys: £104

    £109£110£104Angus is higher£159£160£151

  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: Powys £104, Angus £118Angus: £118Powys: £104Angus: £119Powys: £104Angus: £112Powys: £98

    £104£104£98Angus is higher£118£119£112

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £1,253, Angus £1,551Angus: £1,551Powys: £1,253Angus: £1,558Powys: £1,258Angus: £1,471Powys: £1,188

    £1,253£1,258£1,188Angus is higher£1,551£1,558£1,471

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Powys £167, Angus £156Angus: £156Powys: £167Angus: £157Powys: £167Angus: £148Powys: £158

    £167£167£158Powys is higher£156£157£148

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £374, Angus £390Angus: £390Powys: £374Angus: £392Powys: £376Angus: £370Powys: £355

    £374£376£355Angus is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £5.43, Angus £7.45Angus: £7.45Powys: £5.43Angus: £7.49Powys: £5.45Angus: £7.07Powys: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Angus is higher£7.45£7.49£7.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £6.46, Angus £6.65Angus: £6.65Powys: £6.46Angus: £6.68Powys: £6.49Angus: £6.31Powys: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Angus is higherDepends on how you count£6.65£6.68£6.31

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Powys £6.92, Angus £9.28Angus: £9.28Powys: £6.92Angus: £9.32Powys: £6.95Angus: £8.80Powys: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Angus is higher£9.28£9.32£8.80

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Powys 1,005.6, Angus 1,004.2Angus: 1,004.2Powys: 1,005.6

    1,005.6Powys is higher1,004.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Powys 92.0, Angus 85.6Angus: 85.6Powys: 92.0

    92.0Powys is higher85.6

  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: Powys 158.0, Angus 151.5Angus: 151.5Powys: 158.0

    158.0Powys is higher151.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Powys 70.3, Angus 89.9Angus: 89.9Powys: 70.3

    70.3Angus is higher89.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Powys 167.8, Angus 198.9Angus: 198.9Powys: 167.8

    167.8Angus is higher198.9

  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: Powys 22.1, Angus 29.6Angus: 29.6Powys: 22.1

    22.1Angus is higher29.6

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Powys and Angus, per person in the age group
MeasurePowysAngusHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,079£5,101£4,818£5,119£5,140£4,855EstimatedAngus
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,183£12,235£11,557£12,383£12,436£11,746EstimatedAngus
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,742£1,750£1,653£2,074£2,083£1,967EstimatedAngus
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,038£11,085£10,470£11,493£11,542£10,902Angus
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£371£350£321£322£304Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£752£755£714£551£553£523EstimatedPowys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£18£18£17EstimatedPowys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£490£462£557£559£528EstimatedAngus
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£159£160£151EstimatedAngus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£118£119£112EstimatedAngus
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,253£1,258£1,188£1,551£1,558£1,471Angus
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£156£157£148Powys
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£374£376£355£390£392£370Angus
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£7.45£7.49£7.07Angus
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£6.65£6.68£6.31Angus
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£9.28£9.32£8.80EstimatedAngus
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.61,004.2Powys
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202692.085.6Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.0151.5Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.389.9Angus
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026167.8198.9Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.129.6EstimatedAngus

Per resident

Powys is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Angus on 13. 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

Powys Angus

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Powys £5,079, Angus £5,119Angus: £5,119Powys: £5,079Angus: £5,140Powys: £5,101Angus: £4,855Powys: £4,818

    £5,079£5,101£4,818Angus is higherDepends on how you count£5,119£5,140£4,855

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Powys £3,335, Angus £3,023Angus: £3,023Powys: £3,335Angus: £3,036Powys: £3,349Angus: £2,867Powys: £3,163

    £3,335£3,349£3,163Powys is higherDepends on how you count£3,023£3,036£2,867

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Powys £974, Angus £1,214Angus: £1,214Powys: £974Angus: £1,219Powys: £978Angus: £1,152Powys: £924

    £974£978£924Angus is higher£1,214£1,219£1,152

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Powys £3,021, Angus £2,806Angus: £2,806Powys: £3,021Angus: £2,818Powys: £3,034Angus: £2,661Powys: £2,866

    £3,021£3,034£2,866Powys is higherDepends on how you count£2,806£2,818£2,661

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Powys £101, Angus £78Angus: £78Powys: £101Angus: £79Powys: £101Angus: £74Powys: £96

    £101£101£96Powys is higher£78£79£74

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Powys £206, Angus £134Angus: £134Powys: £206Angus: £135Powys: £207Angus: £128Powys: £195

    £206£207£195Powys is higher£134£135£128

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Powys £6.53, Angus £4.28Angus: £4.28Powys: £6.53Angus: £4.30Powys: £6.55Angus: £4.06Powys: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Powys is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Powys £487, Angus £557Angus: £557Powys: £487Angus: £559Powys: £490Angus: £528Powys: £462

    £487£490£462Angus is higherDepends on how you count£557£559£528

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Powys £109, Angus £159Angus: £159Powys: £109Angus: £160Powys: £110Angus: £151Powys: £104

    £109£110£104Angus is higher£159£160£151

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Powys £58, Angus £69Angus: £69Powys: £58Angus: £70Powys: £58Angus: £66Powys: £55

    £58£58£55Angus is higher£69£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Powys £700, Angus £908Angus: £908Powys: £700Angus: £912Powys: £703Angus: £861Powys: £664

    £700£703£664Angus is higher£908£912£861

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Powys £167, Angus £156Angus: £156Powys: £167Angus: £157Powys: £167Angus: £148Powys: £158

    £167£167£158Powys is higher£156£157£148

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Powys £209, Angus £229Angus: £229Powys: £209Angus: £230Powys: £210Angus: £217Powys: £198

    £209£210£198Angus is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£217

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Powys £3.04, Angus £4.36Angus: £4.36Powys: £3.04Angus: £4.38Powys: £3.05Angus: £4.14Powys: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88Angus is higher£4.36£4.38£4.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Powys £3.62, Angus £3.89Angus: £3.89Powys: £3.62Angus: £3.91Powys: £3.63Angus: £3.69Powys: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Angus is higherDepends on how you count£3.89£3.91£3.69

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Powys £6.92, Angus £9.28Angus: £9.28Powys: £6.92Angus: £9.32Powys: £6.95Angus: £8.80Powys: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Angus is higher£9.28£9.32£8.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Powys 275.2, Angus 245.1Angus: 245.1Powys: 275.2

    275.2Powys is higher245.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Powys 25.2, Angus 20.9Angus: 20.9Powys: 25.2

    25.2Powys is higher20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Powys 43.3, Angus 37.0Angus: 37.0Powys: 43.3

    43.3Powys is higher37.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Powys 70.3, Angus 89.9Angus: 89.9Powys: 70.3

    70.3Angus is higher89.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Powys 93.8, Angus 116.5Angus: 116.5Powys: 93.8

    93.8Angus is higher116.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Powys 12.4, Angus 17.3Angus: 17.3Powys: 12.4

    12.4Angus is higher17.3

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Powys and Angus, per resident
MeasurePowysAngusHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,079£5,101£4,818£5,119£5,140£4,855EstimatedAngus
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,335£3,349£3,163£3,023£3,036£2,867EstimatedPowys
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£974£978£924£1,214£1,219£1,152EstimatedAngus
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,021£3,034£2,866£2,806£2,818£2,661Powys
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£78£79£74Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£195£134£135£128EstimatedPowys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£4.28£4.30£4.06EstimatedPowys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£490£462£557£559£528EstimatedAngus
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£159£160£151EstimatedAngus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£69£70£66EstimatedAngus
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£700£703£664£908£912£861Angus
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£156£157£148Powys
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£229£230£217Angus
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£4.36£4.38£4.14Angus
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.89£3.91£3.69Angus
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£9.28£9.32£8.80EstimatedAngus
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026275.2245.1Powys
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.220.9Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.337.0Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.389.9Angus
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202693.8116.5Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.417.3EstimatedAngus

Total

Powys is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Angus on 9. 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

Powys Angus

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Powys £685.0m, Angus £588.3mAngus: £588.3mPowys: £685.0mAngus: £590.8mPowys: £687.9mAngus: £558.0mPowys: £649.7m

    £685.0m£687.9m£649.7mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£588.3m£590.8m£558.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Powys £449.7m, Angus £347.4mAngus: £347.4mPowys: £449.7mAngus: £348.9mPowys: £451.6mAngus: £329.5mPowys: £426.6m

    £449.7m£451.6m£426.6mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£347.4m£348.9m£329.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Powys £131.4m, Angus £139.6mAngus: £139.6mPowys: £131.4mAngus: £140.1mPowys: £131.9mAngus: £132.4mPowys: £124.6m

    £131.4m£131.9m£124.6mAngus is higher£139.6m£140.1m£132.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Powys £407.4m, Angus £322.4mAngus: £322.4mPowys: £407.4mAngus: £323.8mPowys: £409.2mAngus: £305.9mPowys: £386.5m

    £407.4m£409.2m£386.5mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£322.4m£323.8m£305.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Powys £13.6m, Angus £9.0mAngus: £9.0mPowys: £13.6mAngus: £9.0mPowys: £13.7mAngus: £8.5mPowys: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mPowys is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Powys £27.8m, Angus £15.5mAngus: £15.5mPowys: £27.8mAngus: £15.5mPowys: £27.9mAngus: £14.7mPowys: £26.3m

    £27.8m£27.9m£26.3mPowys is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Powys £0.88m, Angus £0.49mAngus: £0.49mPowys: £0.88mAngus: £0.49mPowys: £0.88mAngus: £0.47mPowys: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mPowys is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Powys £65.7m, Angus £64.0mAngus: £64.0mPowys: £65.7mAngus: £64.3mPowys: £66.0mAngus: £60.7mPowys: £62.4m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.4mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£64.0m£64.3m£60.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Powys £14.7m, Angus £18.3mAngus: £18.3mPowys: £14.7mAngus: £18.4mPowys: £14.8mAngus: £17.4mPowys: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mAngus is higher£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Powys £7.8m, Angus £8.0mAngus: £8.0mPowys: £7.8mAngus: £8.0mPowys: £7.9mAngus: £7.5mPowys: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.9m£7.4mAngus is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Powys £94.5m, Angus £104.4mAngus: £104.4mPowys: £94.5mAngus: £104.8mPowys: £94.9mAngus: £99.0mPowys: £89.6m

    £94.5m£94.9m£89.6mAngus is higher£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Powys £22.5m, Angus £17.9mAngus: £17.9mPowys: £22.5mAngus: £18.0mPowys: £22.6mAngus: £17.0mPowys: £21.3m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.3mPowys is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Powys £28.2m, Angus £26.3mAngus: £26.3mPowys: £28.2mAngus: £26.4mPowys: £28.3mAngus: £24.9mPowys: £26.8m

    £28.2m£28.3m£26.8mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Powys £0.41m, Angus £0.50mAngus: £0.50mPowys: £0.41mAngus: £0.50mPowys: £0.41mAngus: £0.48mPowys: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mAngus is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Powys £0.49m, Angus £0.45mAngus: £0.45mPowys: £0.49mAngus: £0.45mPowys: £0.49mAngus: £0.42mPowys: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Powys £0.93m, Angus £1.1mAngus: £1.1mPowys: £0.93mAngus: £1.1mPowys: £0.94mAngus: £1.0mPowys: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.94m£0.88mAngus is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Powys 37,117, Angus 28,173Angus: 28,173Powys: 37,117

    37,117Powys is higher28,173

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Powys 3,396, Angus 2,400Angus: 2,400Powys: 3,396

    3,396Powys is higher2,400

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Powys 5,832, Angus 4,250Angus: 4,250Powys: 5,832

    5,832Powys is higher4,250

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Powys 9,478, Angus 10,330Angus: 10,330Powys: 9,478

    9,478Angus is higher10,330

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Powys 12,650, Angus 13,386Angus: 13,386Powys: 12,650

    12,650Angus is higher13,386

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Powys 1,669, Angus 1,992Angus: 1,992Powys: 1,669

    1,669Angus is higher1,992

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Powys and Angus, total
MeasurePowysAngusHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£685.0m£687.9m£649.7m£588.3m£590.8m£558.0mEstimatedPowys
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.7m£451.6m£426.6m£347.4m£348.9m£329.5mEstimatedPowys
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.4m£131.9m£124.6m£139.6m£140.1m£132.4mEstimatedAngus
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£407.4m£409.2m£386.5m£322.4m£323.8m£305.9mPowys
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mPowys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£27.9m£26.3m£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mEstimatedPowys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mEstimatedPowys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m£64.0m£64.3m£60.7mEstimatedPowys
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEstimatedAngus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m£8.0m£8.0m£7.5mEstimatedAngus
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.5m£94.9m£89.6m£104.4m£104.8m£99.0mAngus
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mPowys
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.2m£28.3m£26.8m£26.3m£26.4m£24.9mPowys
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mAngus
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mPowys
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEstimatedAngus
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,11728,173Powys
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3962,400Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,8324,250Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,47810,330Angus
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,65013,386Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6691,992EstimatedAngus

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.