Sadiq Khan freezes Transport for London fares for a year

Sadiq Khan freezes Transport for London fares for a year

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The video discusses the decision to freeze TfL fares to support Londoners during the cost of living crisis. It highlights the benefits of prudent budgeting, allowing investments in public transport without government support. The Ultra Emission Zone policy is also mentioned, with surplus funds reinvested in services. The impact of fare freezes from 2016 to 2025 is explained, showing significant cost savings for Londoners. The video concludes with a focus on supporting public transport, clean air, and businesses.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for freezing TfL fares?

To support London's culture and businesses

To decrease office worker productivity

To increase government revenue

To reduce public transport usage

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the mayor managed to freeze TfL fares?

By increasing government funding

Through prudent budgeting of GLA finances

By reducing the number of trains

By cutting employee salaries

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Ultra Emission Zone policy?

To increase public transport fares

To improve air quality in London

To reduce the number of tourists

To increase car sales

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of government conditions on TfL fares after 2021?

Fares were abolished

Fares increased due to government conditions

Fares remained the same

Fares decreased significantly

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how much are Londoners paying less in TfL fares compared to if they had increased with inflation since 2016?

10% less

21% less

30% less

5% less