Thread: Rail commuters face 20% rise in ticket prices as cap is axed - Evening Standard
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Old October 18th 10, 08:57 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Rail commuters face 20% rise in ticket prices as cap is axed - Evening Standard
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The DfT is also expected to confirm on Wednesday that subsidies to the
train companies, currently running at more than £800 million a year,
will be cut by a third over the next four years

Um, won't that breach the present franchise agreements?

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