{"id":97340,"date":"2025-08-27T22:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T22:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/97340\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T22:41:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T22:41:13","slug":"tfls-tube-fare-dodging-spin-undermined-by-new-figures-guido-fawkes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/97340\/","title":{"rendered":"TfL&#8217;s Tube Fare Dodging Spin Undermined by New Figures \u2013 Guido Fawkes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        TfL\u2019s Tube Fare Dodging Spin Undermined by New Figures    <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tmdi-fullscreen<\/p>\n<p>New breakdown figures released by Khan\u2019s Transport for London blow apart the spin it put out after Jenrick\u2019s viral video this year. Who would\u2019ve thought\u2026<\/p>\n<p>After the Jenrick video TfL mounted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg9r40p749o.amp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">defence<\/a>: \u201cIn a statement, it said the fare evasion rate for 2024\/25 was averaging 3.4%.\u201c Slyly that does not refer to the figures for the Underground\u2026<\/p>\n<p>A new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/news\/transport\/fare-dodging-evasion-london-transport-tfl-tube-croydon-tram-dlr-b1244614.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> for an upcoming safety and security panel shows the actual breakdown of fare dodging on the Tube, which peaked at 5.1% in the first and last quarters of last year and was 4.8% across the 12 months. That\u2019s above the 4.1% target and far above the figure TfL put out after Jenrick\u2019s video\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Separately the rate of fare evasion on buses is rising dramatically from <a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/corporate\/transparency\/freedom-of-information\/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-0889-2526\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">1.9%<\/a> in 2023 to 2.6% last year. Cutting the head of the hydra\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TfL\u2019s Tube Fare Dodging Spin Undermined by New Figures mdi-fullscreen New breakdown figures released by Khan\u2019s Transport for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,40637,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-97340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-tfl","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}