You asked
Please provide details of UK benefits, including tax credits and allowances, paid to EU citizens in the UK. For each benefit, please provide:
- the number of claimants by EU nationality.
- the total amount (£) claimed by EU nationality.
As a minimum, please provide figures for each of the following:
- Working Tax Credit
- Child Tax Credit
- Child Benefit
- Childcare Tax Credits
- Housing Benefit/Local Housing Allowance
- Council Tax Benefit/Support
- Job Seeker's Allowance
- Income Support
- Universal Credit
- Statutory Sick Pay
- Employment and Support Allowance
- Incapacity Benefit
- Disability Living Allowance
- Severe Disablement Allowance
- Personal Independence Payment
- Attendance Allowance
- Carer’s Allowance
Please provide figures for the latest full year for which you have records.
We said
Thank you for your request.
Although we have some information relating to claimants of benefits, that information does not include the nationality of the claimant.
The Department for Work and Pensions produce a larger body of statistics based on benefit information and may be able to help you with your request.