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Scots reimbursement budget rises by £11m

CONCESSIONARY FARES

15 March 2019
 

The Scottish Government is increasing the budget cap for Scotland’s national concessionary travel scheme by £11m in 2019/20. 

In 2018/19 bus operators are reimbursed for concessionary passholder journeys at 56.8 per cent of the adult single fare, with the scheme cost capped at £202.1m.

Next year the reimbursement rate will be marginally reduced to 56.5 per cent but the scheme’s budget cap will rise to £213.65m.

The changes follow negotiations between the...

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