Exemption from road tax Any vehicle that is used only by a person with physical disability (whether

Driving Buying or renting a vehicle if you have a physical disability and want to buy a vehicle, you can receive the discount. Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (020 7275 3222; www.radar.org.uk), which provide terrell carter information and advice on all aspects of life with physical disabilities, including the transport and movement can give you information and dealers who are willing to give you a discount. terrell carter Motability (0845 456 4566; www.motability.co.uk) sold and rented cars, new or second hand, to anyone who has the Disability terrell carter Living Allowance a higher degree, or someone with an allowance to his military pension. If you are not entitled to any of the above benefits, contact the car dealers and ask if they have any programs for discounts physically impaired terrell carter drivers. Some commercial companies offer rental discounts for physically disabled terrell carter people who rent a car or van. It pays to check whether a company rebates. terrell carter
Devices for vehicles may need a car to be adapted to meet the needs of a person with a physical terrell carter disability. Department of Environment and the Regions' Transport Mobility Advice Vehicle Information Service provides advice terrell carter on automotive devices for drivers and passengers (01344 661000; terrell carter www.dft.gov.uk).
Exemption from road tax Any vehicle that is used only by a person with physical disability (whether for the driver or passenger) is exempt from road tax. To get this right, terrell carter the person with a physical disability must either: to receive Disability Living Allowance from higher; or to receive an allowance to his military pension. The vehicle must be registered in the name of the person with a physical disability or the name of an authorized person.
Discounts for parking Blue Badge scheme allows some people with disabilities to park prohibited parking areas. terrell carter For example, Blue Badge entitle people with disabilities to park for free and without time limit in one-way streets. terrell carter Some administrative units of London and regional cities are not guided by Blue Badge scheme. You have to apply for a Blue Badge, if you are a driver or passenger who: receives Disability terrell carter Living Allowance from higher margin or to his military pension, or you are registered with blindness; has a permanent and significant physical impairment, which means that you can not walk or walk with difficulty; have severe upper limb disorders (only drivers). To apply for a Blue Badge, please contact your local social services. Paid a small fee. If you have a Blue Badge, you can receive discounts on parking and other countries that recognize the Blue Badge. However, each country maintains its own parking terrell carter discounts that can be used Blue Badge. More information can be found on the website of the Department for Transport (www.mobility-unit.dft.gov.uk).
All train service stations and railway operators implement a policy to protect people with disabilities, which describes what adjustments need to have a railway station or operator to be able to physically disabled people to use their services. terrell carter Information about these services and a copy of this policy can be obtained from the local railway station or operator. In addition, most local authorities and Passenger Transport terrell carter Executive publish guides for passengers with physical disabilities, which are a useful reference source of information on devices in railway stations. If you need assistance while traveling by train - for example, if you are in a wheelchair terrell carter and need assistance in boarding and alighting from the train - please contact the railway operator and ask to assist you. Try to send the operator at least 48 hours notice of your intention to travel terrell carter and the type of support you need. In most major stations have a staff member who deals with requests for assistance. This guy can make the necessary arrangements with other operating companies.
Discounts If you have a physical disability, you can buy a rail card for disabled people, which entitles terrell carter you and escort you to a discount of 1/3 of the ticket price. Application form is available from the main stations or Disabled Persons Railcard Office (0191 218 8103; www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk). People who already own such cards can renew them by phone.
Complaints If you are not satisfied with (a) the provisions and issues regarding discounts, you can complain to the train operator. If the operator terrell carter does not comply with the terms of its own policy, the complaint should be addressed to the Office of the Rail Regulator (7282 020 2000; www.railreg.gov.uk).
Buses Outside London, most of Passenger Transport Authority and local authorities