Motability

Company

Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026

Timeline

  1. Fleet Impact Review

    Assessment of Motability fleet size and residual value impact on the UK used car market.

  2. The 2026 Deadline

    Final date for the completion of legacy benefit transitions, impacting Motability eligibility.

  3. PIP Assessment Reform

    Anticipated implementation of stricter 'Work Capability' and mobility criteria.

  4. Managed Migration Acceleration

    DWP increases the pace of moving ESA and DLA claimants to Universal Credit.

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Motability and DWP Confirm 2026 Deadline for Benefit Migration Impact

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a 2026 completion date for the migration of legacy benefits to Universal Credit, a move that threatens the eligibility of thousands of Motability Scheme users. This transition, coupled with a projected £400 financial hit for certain claimants, marks a significant shift in the UK's disability support landscape.

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