Let’s simplify concessionary travel, says Bus Users UK

21 July 2009
Bus Users UK chairman Gavin Booth
Bus Users UK chairman Gavin Booth

 

Bus Users UK has reiterated its call for a simplified system of concessionary travel for over 60s and disabled people, as the Department for Transport is consulting on the best way to administer the scheme.

The organisation said that many consider that the current system of reimbursement through 263 lower-tier local authorities is unwieldy, leads to inconsistencies and is confusing both for users and for drivers.

Assuming the current system is maintained, Bus Users UK would prefer to see...

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