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State support to bus operators drops by £500m in four years

John W E Helm
06 February 2015
Bus support: down
Bus support: down

 

Government support for bus operators in Britain has been cut by £508m (15.7%) since 2010/11, according to the latest study by industry analysts TAS. 

The updated Economics of bus operation report shows total spending was £2.718bn in 2013/14 as against £3.226bn in 2010/11 (adjusted for inflation). 

Support for the industry falls into four categories: concessionary fares; TfL tendered services in London; local authority tendered services outside London; and Bus Service...

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