Astonishingly, Motability has become one of the UK’s largest buyers of electric vehicles 13% of sales, and about 20 per cent of all new car sales including ICE. So now, as a taxpayer, you’re not only funding someone else’s motor — you’re being forced to bankroll the green transition, whether you like it or not.
It is becoming ever more of a gravy train. Not every disabled person is taking the p*** and some deserve help but many are playing the system and I begrudge paying for spongers!
One of my club members for instance has a very, very substantial pension and assets which are more than sufficient to allow him to buy and run his own car but he also has a disablity so he qualifies. A means test needs to be applied but I think that the morons in charge would never allow that!