A non-contributory, tax-free, non-means-tested benefit paid to meet the extra costs of care and mobility needs for people who become disabled before the age of 65. There are two components: a care component (paid at a higher, middle or lower rate) and a mobility component (paid at a higher or lower rate).
Sections 66 and 67 make changes to the rules for DLA and Attendance Allowance.
Glossary Disability Living Allowance (DLA)