Disabled Concessions

November 2, 2017

Concessions For Disabled People

There are many concessions available to disabled people that you’re probably not aware of. Look at the items below to see just what discounts you could be receiving as an adult or even as a parent of a child with a disability. 

Disabled Person's Railcard

The Disabled Person’s Railcard allows you to save 1/3 off all rail travel for just £20 a year.
 

Next step: Buy a Disabled Persons Railcard here.

Blue Badge Scheme

The Blue Badge Scheme allows you to park closer to your destination if you have a disability.

Next step: Apply for a Blue Badge by filling in the questionnaire at https://www.gov.uk/apply-blue-badge. 

Disabled Person's Bus Pass

The Disabled Person’s Bus Pass gives you free bus travel if you’re elderly or incapacitated.

Next step: Apply for a free bus pass at https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-elderly-person-bus-pass. 

National Express

The National Express Disabled Coachcard allows you to save 1/3 off of most ticket prices for just £10 a year. 

Next step: Apply for a Disabled Coachcard at https://beta.nationalexpress.com/.

Exemption from Car Tax

You can get free car tax if you’re receiving either Disability Living Allowance or the War Pension Mobility Supplement.

Next step: Visit https://www.gov.uk/financial-help-disabled/vehicles-and-transport to find out more information.

Toll Concessions 

Save on toll fees at river crossings, bridges and tunnels if you’re disabled.

Next step: Go to https://www.gov.uk/financial-help-disabled/disability-and-sickness-benefits to find out more about how much you can save.