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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Mark McGivern

Firm providing Scots mobility cars accused of 'overcharging' as profits hit £1bn

The firm that provides Motability cars to disabled Scots on benefits has been accused of overcharging after profits increased to almost £1billion in a single year.

Linda Bamford, an influential adviser to the Scottish Government on disabled rights, is demanding that Motability Operations hands back a percentage of its profits to its 60,000 Scottish clients.

Motability Operations Ltd runs the Motability Scheme intended to enable disabled people, their families and their carers to lease a new car, scooter or powered wheelchair, using their disability benefit.

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