Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can use it to pay for a vehicle from a charity called Motability. Over 600,000 customers across the UK currently enjoy the options and independence offered by the Motability Scheme.
Claimants can choose from a wide range of vehicles including different sized cars, vans, Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles, mobility scooters or powered wheelchairs - all brand new.It's worth noting that you won't own the car, it will be a lease for a three-year period and will continue for as long as your benefit does.
If you need adaptations made to a vehicle, such as hand controls, steering aids and pedal modifications, most are offered free under the scheme.
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