Fife benefit recipients and amounts by postcode: FOI release
- Published
- 22 September 2020
- Topic
- Money and tax, Public sector
- FOI reference
- FOI/202000072658
- Date received
- 6 August 2020
- Date responded
- 25 August 2020
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
Information requested
The number of recipients to date in Fife postcodes KY9, KY10 and KY16 in each of the current Social Security Scotland benefits and the amount of money to date allocated to the people in these postcodes.
Response
I have provided the information you requested in the tables below
1. Number of recipients
|
Postcode District |
Carer's Allowance Supplement |
Best Start Grant/Best Start Foods |
Funeral Support Payment |
Young Carer Grant |
| KY9 |
36 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
| KY10 |
145 |
107 |
6 |
4 |
| KY16 |
197 |
161 |
1 |
7 |
2. Total value of payments
|
Postcode District |
Carer's Allowance Supplement |
Best Start Grant/Best Start Foods |
Funeral Support Payment |
Young Carer Grant |
| KY9 |
£38,649 |
£6,328 |
£1,181 |
£300 |
| KY10 |
£148,629 |
£36,535 |
£10,216 |
£1,205 |
| KY16 |
£203,094 |
£54,954 |
£656 |
£2,105 |
The tables are based on information covering to the end of 6 August 2020. Please note, this is initial management information only, the information comes from a different source to the Official Statistics we publish and has not been quality assured to the same standards.
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