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Motability: Equality

Asked by Ann DaviesPlaid CymruDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 19 May 2026UIN 1516

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has undertaken an Equality Impact Assessment for recent changes to the Motability Scheme.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

Changes to the Motability Scheme were announced as part of the Autumn Budget. An Equality Impact Assessment including consideration of the impact on affected individuals was undertaken and published by HMT at that time and can be found here: Motability Scheme: reforming tax reliefs - GOV.UK.

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