English councils prepare to reduce concessionary reimbursement

Buses

Rhodri Clark
14 March 2022
 

Local authorities in England are preparing to reduce reimbursement to bus operators for the concessionary travel scheme, in response to lower usage of bus passes and, in some areas, service cuts. Some hope to retain the financial savings to support their local bus networks.

Bus trips by older and disabled people almost ceased during Covid-19 lockdowns and were noticeably slow to recover after restrictions were eased. Local transport authorities continued to provide funding to operators at the...

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