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Written question asked by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 February 2015 (named day). It was answered by Danny Alexander (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 13 March 2015 on behalf of the Treasury.


Bus Services: Fares

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 28 November 2014 to Question 215333, what the estimated cost to the Exchequer in the calendar year 2015 will be of raising Transport for London bus fares in line with the retail price index.

Answer

The estimated cost to the taxpayer in 2015 of raising Transport for London (TFL) bus fares is 1% of TFL’s bus fare income for 2015.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
224318
Session
2014-15
Related items
Railways: Fares
Friday, 28 November 2014
Written questions
House of Commons
Treasury: Written Questions
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Bus services Fares Greater London Increases
Link
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