The figures include Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.
And more than 600,000 people on disability benefits in the region will receive a £150 payment this summer.
In total, 208,800 families in Birmingham are eligible for the means-tested benefit cost of living payment, with 122,300 individuals entitled to a disability cost-of-living payment. The first cost of living payment is scheduled for the spring, a second in the autumn and a third in the spring 2024.
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