Reply To: Motability Nostalgia – Quarterly Price Guides from 2007 & 2008 February 4, 2021 at 8:57 pm #138924 Glos GuyParticipantSemantics. Correct it’s called an allowance, but it still constitutes a benefit. A state pension isn’t called a benefit either, but it is. We will just have to agree to disagree.