Fuel margins remain “persistently high”

Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) publishes latest report analysing competition in the road fuel market and the factors influencing prices paid by drivers. New analysis shows fuel retailer operating costs do not explain why fuel margins remain at persistently high levels Fuel finder set to launch next year [2026] to help drivers get the cheapest prices and boost competition in the sector CMA publishes enforcement guidance setting out what happens if … Continue reading Fuel margins remain “persistently high” →

First rail freeze in 30 years to help commuters

Rail fares frozen for the first time in 30 years in historic intervention to deliver real savings for millions of commuters. The move from the Chancellor and Transport Secretary is to keep household costs down for hardworking families and drive economic growth by limiting inflation by keeping travel costs down. No price increases for fares … Continue reading First rail freeze in 30 years to help commuters →

Bus fares cap increasing to £3

“The £3 fare cap will keep bus travel affordable”. single bus fares to be capped at £3 until the end of 2025, ensuring services remain affordable and supporting travel in rural areas and towns fare cap extension comes on top of nearly £925 million invested to deliver high quality services and protect vital bus routes … Continue reading Bus fares cap increasing to £3 →