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Title: Call to scrap fares hike for 2019 Post by: TaplowGreen on November 24, 2018, 08:14:43 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7797738/tory-mps-train-ticket-price-outrage/
Interesting to see how this pans out...... Title: Re: Call to scrap fares hike for 2019 Post by: Richard Fairhurst on November 24, 2018, 11:13:13 I think the suggestion made here a few months ago was the best one: the annual fare rise should only apply when the fuel duty escalator is also in effect.
(Apologies to whoever suggested it for forgetting your name!) Title: Re: Call to scrap fares hike for 2019 Post by: TaplowGreen on November 24, 2018, 13:45:17 I think the suggestion made here a few months ago was the best one: the annual fare rise should only apply when the fuel duty escalator is also in effect. (Apologies to whoever suggested it for forgetting your name!) I think the suggestion that the annual fare rise should only apply when the service is at an acceptable level would be more palatable to most? Title: Re: Call to scrap fares hike for 2019 Post by: YouKnowNothing on November 24, 2018, 17:12:45 Saw this on twitter and was wondering what other forum users think of it....
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