Parents don’t realise DLA helps with access, not just money Disability Living Allowance is awarded because a child needs extra care or mobility support beyond age expectations. That decision is evidence of access barriers, not just income needs. Many families never use DLA this way because it is rarely explained. Here is how DLA supports access: Stronger evidence for mobility and safety needs. DLA confirms that movement, supervision, or orientation is harder than for other children of the same a

Most parents don’t realise high rate mobility opens the door to extra benefits and discounts 👉 Motability Scheme Swap mobility allowance for a new car, wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV), or scooter. Insurance, servicing & breakdown cover included. . 👉 Blue Badge Priority parking close to schools, hospitals, shops. Essential if your child has no danger awareness or fatigue. . 👉 Vehicle Tax Exemption Free road tax (or 50% discount if on lower mobility rates). . 👉 Freedom Pass / Disabled Pers