Universal Credit Scotland dashboard 2021

Official statistics on people receiving, claiming, and starting on Universal Credit in Scotland.


The information on these dashboards summarises the most recent official statistics since December 2021 on people receiving Universal Credit in Scotland.

It is taken directly from the Department of Work and Pension’s collection of universal credit statistics.

We have also provided statistics on unemployment benefit and the benefit cap across Scotland.

Headline figures are broken down by a variety of characteristics including the age, gender, location and family structure of claimants. 

Universal credit Scotland dashboard 2022

Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: December 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: September 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: August 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: July 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: June 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: May 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: April 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: March 2021
Universal Credit Scotland dashboard: January 2021
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