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Concessionary travel and the Bus Services Bill

Roger Sexton, Nottingham NG1
27 May 2016
 

One of the strangest features of the ‘Overview’ that accompanies the Bus Services Bill is that it does not mention the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS). This is even though one-third of English bus passengers are travelling under the ENCTS scheme rather than paying a fare. It is particularly surprising that the statistics on page 20 of the overview make no mention of this fact.

The ENCTS is of course a source of income to bus companies and the presence in urban...

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